Enrollment
at Texas Tech K-12
Before You Enroll!
Review our Policies & Courses
Before enrolling, take the time to review Texas Tech K-12's policies and course options to ensure the program is the right fit for you:
Ready to Enroll?
Let’s Get Started!
We’re excited that you’re considering Texas Tech K-12 for your educational journey! Follow the simple steps below to complete enrollment and start your classes.
Already familiar with how to apply?
Skip to ApplicationStep 1: Choose Your Program
Select the program that best fits your needs. Here are the available options:
Supplemental/Part-Time Student
If you plan to remain enrolled in your local school but want to take additional courses through Texas Tech K-12 (e.g., to graduate early, make up failed credits, or take courses not offered at your school), choose this option.
- Ideal For: Students looking to take a few online courses while still attending their local school.
- Approval Required: You must have prior approval from your school counselor for each course or Credit by Exam (CBE).
Full-Time Tuition-Free Diploma Program
This option is available to Texas residents under age 25 who want to attend Texas Tech K-12 full-time without paying tuition.
- Ideal For: Students seeking a tuition-free, flexible online education option in Texas.
- Eligibility: You must be a Texas resident, provide proof of residency, and submit additional documents (e.g., birth certificate, Social Security number or State ID, and unofficial transcripts).
- Program Requirements: You must enroll in at least four-semester courses and maintain satisfactory progress. (All Program Requirements)
Important!: You will need to withdraw from your local school district to participate.
About the Tuition-Free ProgramFull-Time Tuition-Based Diploma Program
For students who want the flexibility of online education but do not meet the criteria for the tuition-free program or are out of state.
- Ideal For: Students who wish to attend Texas Tech K-12 full-time but are either not Texas residents or prefer not to enroll in the tuition-free program.
- Cost: This program has a non-refundable admission fee.
- Program Requirements: All necessary courses to complete a Texas high school graduation plan.
District Partnership Program
If your school district is purchasing courses for you, select this option.
- For: Students whose school district is providing access to Texas Tech K-12 courses through a partnership.
International Program
This option is for international students or partner schools who wish to use Texas Tech K-12’s online curriculum to earn a Texas high school diploma.
- Ideal For: Students living outside the U.S. or schools using our curriculum at a distance.
- Language Requirements: Recommended for students with a strong English language background due to the academic demands.
Institutional Testing Services (Bulk)
For school testing coordinators submitting student information for courses or CBEs through an approved institution.
About Institutional ServicesAdult Learning Program
Earn Your GED or High School Diploma! Our Adult Learning Program helps Texas residents who did not complete high school take the next step in their education and career—completely free for most students, thanks to funding from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).*
- Program Options:
- GED Preparation Program: Open to adults 18 years or older
- High School Diploma Program Open to adults 19 years or older
*GED students under 21 but over 18 must pay for exams (approximately $170 total or $42.25 per subject).
About the Adult Learning ProgramStep 2: Apply For Enrollment
To begin your enrollment, you’ll need to fill out the K-12 enrollment application form. This form is required for all students, regardless of which program they wish to enroll in. It helps us create a student record and gather necessary demographic information.
Note: Completing the form does not guarantee admission to the full-time diploma program.
ApplyThere is no fee to create an account.
- New Students: If you're new to Texas Tech K-12, this form will help set up your account in our system.
- Current Students: If you're already enrolled, you can update your information and change programs through your Focus account.
Step 3: Order Textbooks and Materials
For Full-Time Tuition-Free Students:
Your textbooks will be provided at no additional cost. If you prefer to purchase optional materials, you can do so.
For Part-Time or Tuition-Based Students:
Some courses require textbooks and materials for an additional cost. You’ll find the required books listed in each course syllabus.
MBS Direct: We’ve partnered with MBS Direct to supply the required textbooks and materials.
Purchasing Books: You’ll need to create a separate account with MBS Direct to order your books.
If you choose to get your books from another source or don’t want to purchase them immediately, it’s your responsibility to obtain the correct editions.
Step 4: You're Done!
Congratulations on taking the next step in your educational journey! Once your admission is finalized, you will receive an official email with important next steps.
Have Questions?
Our team is available 24/7 to answer any questions you have during the enrollment process. Don’t hesitate to reach out — we’re here to help!
We look forward to welcoming you to the Texas Tech K-12 family!
Texas Tech K-12
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Address
Texas Tech Plaza | 1901 University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79401 -
Phone
(800) 692-6877 -
Email
ttuk12@ttu.edu