Graduate Programs
The Graduate School is remarkable for its diversity, offering 103 master's programs and 59 doctoral programs, outnumbering those available at most other multipurpose universities. The number of doctorates awarded during the last five years averaged more than 157, placing Texas Tech in close degree-granting competition with many of the nation's other major research universities. Last year the university conferred 1,143 master's degrees and 176 doctoral degrees.
The Graduate School values the student's interests, personal research aims, and career goals. In keeping with that spirit, many outstanding facilities for interdisciplinary research are located at Texas Tech, including 65 specialized research centers and institutes.
Degree Programs
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Interdisciplinary Studies
The Graduate School at Texas Tech University encourages interdisciplinary
study and research, believing that our nation's complex society
and the world's rich cultural heritage can be understood best
from the perspective of many academic disciplines.
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Non-degree Programs
Graduate Certificates
A graduate certificate program is a set of courses that provides in-depth knowledge in a subject matter. The knowledge in the set of courses should provide a coherent knowledge base even if the courses are selected from more than one academic program. The set of courses may be more practice-oriented than the set of courses in a graduate academic program.
Distance Education
ODE college offerings are available entirely at a distance, with access to student
service representatives only a phone call or mouse click away. Offerings are accessible,
comprehensive, and self-paced, and experienced staff is ready to guide you through
the process.
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