College of Human Sciences
Points of Pride
The College of Human Sciences at Texas Tech University is dedicated to improving and enhancing the human condition. We are proud to share our notable achievements that include top-ranking degree programs, top awards, renowned faculty, and dedicated staff that each contribute to our mission and goals. We celebrate our commitment to excellence and rich history as one of four original schools on the Texas Tech campus.
College of Human Sciences Students
- Presidential Scholars: 352
- Total Enrollment (Fall 2019): 3,293
Undergraduate: 2,792
Graduate: 501 - Total Degrees Awarded (2018/19): 870
Baccalaureate: 700
Masters: 132
Doctoral: 38
College of Human Sciences
- Increase in Funded Research
over the last 5 years: 14.2% - Research, Centers & Institutes: 13+
- Student Organizations: 23+
- Student to Faculty Ratio: 20:1
- First-Year Retention Rate: 90.3%
Academic Program Rankings
#1 - Personal Financial Planning Program in the Nation, per Wealth Management, 2019
#2 - Best Value ranking of Hospitality Management program, per College Factual, 2019
#2 - Best Value rank of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program, per College Factual, 2019
#2 - Ranking for HDFS Majors in Texas, per Zippia.com, 2018
#13 - Out of 70 schools for the Online Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, per Intelligent.com, 2019
Faculty Innovation
NCAA Alcohol Education Grant to Encourage Safer Drinking Behavior Among Texas Tech Students
Student Achievements
Doctoral Student Wins Sherwin-Williams Student Design Challenge
HDFS Student Wins the 2018 Congressional Award Gold Medal
Doctoral Nutritional Sciences Student Receives Prestigious Fellowship
FPA Challenge Team Wins $1,000 scholarship – 3rd Place
Outreach and Engagement
Texas Tech and UMC Establish Children's Behavioral Health Clinic
Texas Tech to Officially Open Nutrition & Metabolic Health Initiative's New Home
Center for Adolescent Resiliency's United Future Leaders Recognized for Community
Apparel Design and Manufacturing Students Design Custom Clothing for Local Lubbock Children
Community Connection: Texas Tech Center Helps Students in Addiction Recovery
College of Human Sciences
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Address
College of Human Sciences, Texas Tech University, P.O. Box 41162, Lubbock, TX 79409-1162 -
Phone
(806) 742-3031 -
Email
hs.webmaster@ttu.edu