Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center nursing
Lubbock, Texas · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 85.83% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Lubbock | FULL | 85.83% (2025, 621 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 985 |
| 2015 | 1158 |
| 2016 | 1203 |
| 2017 | 1318 |
| 2018 | 1223 |
| 2019 | 1381 |
| 2020 | 1467 |
| 2021 | 1147 |
| 2022 | 1192 |
| 2023 | 1169 |
| 2024 | 1155 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 931 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Master's degree | 53 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | 45 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Master's degree | 25 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 24 |
| Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 51.3807 | Master's degree | 20 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Master's degree | 19 |
| Nursing Education 51.3203 | Master's degree | 13 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Post-master's certificate | 10 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | 9 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Post-master's certificate | 4 |
| Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 51.3807 | Post-master's certificate | 1 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Post-master's certificate | 1 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
Federal funding
6 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $4.6m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.
| Amount | Program | Period | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1.5m | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2014-07-01 to 2018-02-28 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $1.5m | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2020-07-01 to 2024-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $1.4m | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2015-07-01 to 2019-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $307k | Nurse Faculty Loan Program 93.264 | 2010-07-01 to 2099-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $0 | Nurse Faculty Loan Program 93.264 | 2004-07-01 to 2099-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| $-1593 | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention 93.359 | 2015-07-01 to 2019-06-30 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
From Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The Baccalaureate degree program in nursing, Master’s degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and Post-Graduate APRN certificate program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education .”
ttuhsc.edu
Clinical placements
“Once I began clinical rotations, I realized how much confidence and skill I had gained, and that this program is shaping me into the nurse I always hoped to become.”
ttuhsc.edu
Admission
“At time of application deadline, applicants must have completed and/or have enrollment verification to support completion of the required non-nursing courses .”
ttuhsc.edu