Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center HSC School of Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is a public institution in Lubbock, Texas, offering both undergraduate and graduate-level degree programs. Additional campuses are in El Paso, Abilene, Dallas, Amarillo, and the Permian Basin. It is part of the Texas Tech University System along with three other campuses. Texas Tech is a major presence in the Lubbock area. In fact, the university is the largest employer in the city. TTUHSC started as the School of Allied Health Sciences in 1983. It now enrolls over 1,000 students and offers 18 different degree programs, including several nursing programs at the TTUHSC School of Nursing.
The TTUHSC School of Nursing is the only school in West Texas offering a DNP program. Seven CCNE-accredited nursing programs are offered at the school, including undergrad and graduate programs. The undergrad programs include BSN, accelerated BSN, and RN to BSN programs. Graduate options include MSN, RN to MSN, DNP, and Ph.D. The MSN programs offer a variety of specialty tracks including Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. With the traditional and accelerated BSN programs, students receive a combination of classroom learning and hands-on training. The hands-on training is provided with access to patient simulators and various hospital settings including local clinics and healthcare facilities.
Available Nursing Programs
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Accelerated BSN
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BSN
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DNP
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Family Nurse Practitioner
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MSN
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PhD
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RN to BSN
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RN to MSN
NCLEX-RN Pass Rates
Nearby Nursing Schools
Accreditation
Nursing Programs Accreditations
- Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses Accredited by Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels Accredited by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels Accredited by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses Accredited by Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels Accredited by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Institutional Accreditations
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
