About Military & Veteran Programs
Military & Veteran Programs (MVP) supports Texas Tech students with military connections throughout their university experience. Established in 2010, MVP serves veterans, active-duty service members, spouses and dependents by connecting students with university services, programs and opportunities that support academic and personal success.
Texas Tech is home to more than 3,000 military-connected students and more than 250 veteran faculty and staff. MVP serves as a central point of connection for this community while helping students navigate the transition to and through university life.
Mission & Vision
Mission
Military & Veteran Programs is here to assist active-duty service members, veterans and their families in achieving academic, personal and professional success.
Vision
Our vision is to be the university of choice for military personnel, veterans and their families. We assist individuals by facilitating a seamless transition to student life, connecting them with campus and community opportunities and supporting a positive student experience through degree completion and beyond.
Values
Service: We appreciate your service and the experience you bring to the university. Our calling is to serve those who have served.
Commitment: We connect students to campus and community resources that support academic achievement and degree completion.
Integrity: We treat students, families and members of the military community with dignity and respect.
Growth: We provide an encouraging environment focused on student success and development.
Our Team
Military & Veteran Programs staff help military-connected students navigate Texas Tech, connect with appropriate university offices and find opportunities for involvement and support.
Professional Staff
Program Specialists
Recognition & Awards
Texas Tech University has received national and statewide recognition for its commitment to military-connected students, veterans and their families.
Purple Heart University

Texas Tech was recognized as the first Purple Heart University in Texas.
Veterans Education Excellence Recognition Award



Military Friendly



Texas Tech has been recognized as a Military Friendly institution since 2010.
Military Times Best for Vets


Texas Tech has been recognized by Military Times as a Best for Vets four-year university since 2013 and was ranked No. 9 in the 2024 Best for Vets Colleges rankings.
Contact MVP
Have questions or need help finding the right university resource? Contact Military & Veteran Programs.
Military & Veteran Programs
West Hall, Suite 242
Texas Tech University
PO Box 45026
Lubbock, TX 79409-5026
Phone:1 (806) 742-6877
Phone hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fax: 1 (806) 742-1615
Email:mvp@ttu.edu
Mail stop: MS 5026
Military & Veterans Programs
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Address
2500 Broadway Street, West Hall Room 242, Texas Tech University, PO Box 45026, Lubbock, TX 79409-5026 -
Phone
806.742.6877 -
Email
mvp@ttu.edu