As one of the four original colleges at Texas Tech University at its founding, the
College of Human Sciences has a rich history investing in students, preparing them
to make an impact on the world around them. The College of Human Sciences provides
multidisciplinary education, research, and service focused on individuals, families,
and their environments to improve and enhance the human condition. When they graduate,
our students are making an impact as educators, health care professionals, financial
planners, hospitality managers, fashion merchandisers, designers, counselors, and
nutritionists. Faculty, staff, and students advance research concerning individual,
social, and economic development in a multidisciplinary environment to benefit families
and individuals in a diverse global community. Outreach is also provided to individuals,
organizations, and communities to help improve the society in which we live.
Personal Financial Planning
The Department of Personal Financial Planning is nationally renowned as the leader
for financial planning in higher education. The department's commitment to fostering
intellectual, ethical, and personal development through high-quality research and
career preparedness. Established by leaders with a vision of the need to focus financial
knowledge on families and the achievement of their goals, the Personal Financial Planning
program has been recognized across the nation and meets the standards for registration
as established by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc (CFP Board).
Learn more about each of the Personal Financial Planning majors below: