by our College Data Analytics TeamHealth Professions is a program of study at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in health professions, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at TTUHSC paid an average of $724 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $265 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,360 | $16,176 |
| Fees | $2,720 | $2,880 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the health professions doctor’s degree program at TTUHSC. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TTUHSC Online Learning page.
About 56.5% of the students who received their Doctorate in health professions in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.6%.
Around 38.2% of health professions doctor’s degree recipients at TTUHSC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 103 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 229 |
| International Students | 19 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 53 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 8 |
| Medicine | 175 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 168 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 116 |
| Nursing | 20 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.