You've heard of study abroad, but the TTU Honors College
has the first and only Research Away program in Texas - come and use your research to
solve grand challenges around the globe.

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The best universities have undergraduate research, but we're the first in the state to
have Day 1 Paid Research for Honors students.

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The TTU Honors College is home to Texas's first formal
Honors Alumni Mentoring Program (AMP).
Grow your network and navigate your next steps with an Honors alum!

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Community in the TTU Honors College is unique, not accidental.
All Honors students, faculty, and staff are members of one of our 4 Honors Houses,
where we learn together, grow together... and even compete for the Honors House Cup every year! 

Best Job / Medical / Graduate Placement among Honors Colleges in the state:
97.1% of Texas Tech Honors students walk the stage with a job in hand,
or having secured admission into medical, law, or graduate school.

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Admission into Med School without the MCAT?
Our UMSI and EAP pathways give the brightest, most motivated students that opportunity!
We have the best pathway programs, from med to law school, pharmacy, OT / PT,
speech pathology, health sciences, and more!

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Our Bayless Mentoring, Senarian Leaders, and Texas Leaders Scholars programs
train and challenge Honors students to become mentors now,
and all first-year students are mentored through our First Year Experience (FYE) program!

The TTU Honors College is the only No Fees Honors program in the state!

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Need additional academic support? Going through a tough time personally?
The TTU Honors College has the U.S.'s only Resilience & Retention advising team in Honors!

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Want to study abroad?
100% of Honors College students who apply for funding receive it.

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The TTU Honors College features the only Externship program in Texas... and it's free!
Geared towards 1st and 2nd year students, externships are 1-2 day on-the-job
networking opportunities which give students professional clarity and mentorship.

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We have the nation's only HE+ courses!
Honors Enhanced (HE+) courses feature credit bearing, semester-long,
major-specific faculty mentorship outside of the classroom.