Overview

Program in Biomedical Sciences / Program in Biomedical Sciences is located in Lubbock, TX.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD)
Master of Science/Doctor of Philosophy (MS/PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

290

Applied

19

Accepted

17

Enrolled

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 1st	May 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 15th	October 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits

Student Body

55

Total Graduate Students

34%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.55%
Black or African American	1.82%
White or Caucasian	38%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	9.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	1.82%

Gender

Male (54%)

Female (45%)

Faculty

115

Total faculty

Full-time - 104

Part-time - 11

Male (86)

Female (29)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Biochemical endocrinology, neurobiology, molecular biology, reproductive biology, biology of developing systems
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	3,904,817

Location & Contact

Address 3601 4th Street
Lubbock, TX  79430
United States

Contact Pamela Johnson
Assistant Dean
Email: pamela.johnson@ttuhsc.edu
Phone: 806-743-2556

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