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Registered Nursing at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

If you plan to study registered nursing, take a look at what Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

TTUHSC is located in Lubbock, Texas and has a total student population of 5,274. In 2021, 917 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from TTUHSC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

TTUHSC Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

TTUHSC Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at TTUHSC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at TTUHSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 7
Best Value Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 9
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 17
18
Most Focused Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 29
Most Popular Registered Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 34
Best Registered Nursing Schools 38
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 71
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 121
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 184
348
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 651
800

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at TTUHSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

TTUHSC Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at TTUHSC since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at TTUHSC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 94
Hispanic or Latino 235
White 516
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 26

TTUHSC also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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