Distance Education
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center offers a variety of programs for students interested in pursuing their education via distance learning.
Academic Programs
School of Health Professions
- Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management
- Medical Laboratory Science (Post-Baccalaureate Certificate)
- Medical Laboratory Science (Second Degree B.S.)
- Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Finance and Economics
- Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Administration, Health Informatics and Data Analytics
- Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Administration, Health Systems Engineering and Management
- Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Administration, Health Systems Policy and Management
- Graduate Certificates in Healthcare Administration, Long Term Care Administration
- Master of Science in Addiction Counseling
- Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Master of Science in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling
- Master of Science in Healthcare Administration
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy, Post-Professional
- Rehabilitation Sciences (Sc.D.)
- Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy, ScD
School of Nursing
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN
- Accelerated Second Degree BSN
- Accelerated Veteran to BSN
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Post-Master's Certificates in Nursing
- Interprofessional Graduate Certificates
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing to Doctor of Nursing Practice, BSN to DNP
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
School of Population and Public Health
State Authorization for Distance
Education
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (Ογ½ΆΦ±²₯) has been approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to participate in the . NC-SARA is a voluntary, regional approach to state oversight of postsecondary distance education. NC-SARA covers distance education learning, including most out-of-state field experiences. California is currently the only state that is not a NC-SARA member. As a public institution, Ογ½ΆΦ±²₯ is exempt from state oversight in California and not required to register with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE).
NC-SARA Approved (Red) and Non-Approved (Black) States:
Professional Licensure
NC-SARA does not cover state professional licensing requirements. Please verify with your prospective program and state licensing board on eligibility.
State licensing board contact information by school and program:
- School of Health Professions (SHP)
- School of Medicine (SOM)
- School of Nursing (SON)
- School of Pharmacy (SOP)
Student Complaints
Student complaints should first be filed with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (Ογ½ΆΦ±²₯). Students may ask the NC-SARA complaint resolution contact in the state in which the student is located for assistance