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We understand that applying to business schools can be challenging. As you go through your application process, keep in touch with us at ba_grad@ttu.edu, or 800-882-6220 with your questions. We will notify you once a decision has been made.

 

Items requested by TTU Graduate School

Official admission to our program requires that you provide the Texas Tech University Office of Graduate Admissions the following items: 

1.   A completed application form at the Graduate School website:

If Texas Tech is the only college or university in Texas to which you are applying, just enter N/A on the essays, as that information is not forwarded to us.

    >>> Texas Tech Graduate School Application  

2.   Application fee: $50.00 Domestic and $75.00 International.

3.   Official transcripts from all schools attended.

4.   TOEFL score (for international students)

 

Items requested by Rawls College Of Business

 Applications are reviewed by the Admissions Committee in the area in which they are applying. Applicants are required to complete and submit the following.

 

1.   Complete our one-page on-line application.

     >>>  http://grad.ba.ttu.edu/GSC_Applynow.asp

2.   Submit your current resume as an attachment to ba_grad@ttu.edu.

3.  A recent GMAT score (within the past 5 years).  

4.  All applicants are required to submit at least two letters of recommendation with your application. At least one should be from a recent employer and one from a college or graduate program instructor under whom you have previously studied.

DOWNLOAD LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION HERE (PDF FORMAT, 20KB)

5. The Admissions Committee will use your GMAT essays to evaluate your writing skills. You are also required to complete the following essay question.

Please use this opportunity to present any additional information that would assist the Admissions Committee in the evaluation of your candidacy, such as goals, your personal experiences, past challenges and how you met with them, etc. It is beneficial to address the following topics:

1.Specifically address your short and long term goals and how you will use your TTU degree to achieve this.

2.Describe a significant leadership experience/achievement that you believe would contribute to Texas Tech University and your classmates.

3.Describe a problem solving activity in which you were involved as a member of a team and how you contributed to a solution.

4.Describe a major challenge or past failure and how you dealt with it.

5.Optional- Please use this opportunity to present any additional information that would assist the Admissions Committee in the evaluation of your candidacy.

 

Assistantship and Scholarship Application:

 All applicants are automatically considered for a Rawls Scholarship. Applicants who wish to be considered for assistantships should fill out the Rawls Assistantship Application form, attach a current resume, and mail it to the Jerry S. Rawls College of Business Administration, Graduate Services Center for evaluation. You may complete an application at any time to be considered for an assistantship. 

DOWNLOAD ASSISTANTSHIP APPLICATION HERE (PDF FORMAT, 27KB)

 

Application Deadlines

 

For Domestic Students             July 1 for the Fall semester

                                                       November 1 for the Spring semester

                                                       April 1 for the Summer semester

 

For International Students       March 1 for the Fall semester

                                                      September 1 for the Spring semester

                     February 1 for the Summer semester

 

 

Interviews

Personal interviews are not required as part of the admission process. However, applicants are welcome to visit the campus. Appointments may be made for applicants to meet graduate faculty members and current graduate students.

 

 

Notification of Admissions Decision

Applicants are generally notified on the decision regarding their admission within four weeks of receipt of all their application materials.

 

Contact Addresses

Applicants who wish to obtain more information or would like to follow up on their application status may contact the following offices regarding the admission process:

 

Texas Tech University

Office of Graduate Admissions

Lubbock, Texas 79409-1030

Tel: (806) 742-2787

Fax: (806) 742-4038

Internet: www.ttu.edu/gradschool 
 

 

Graduate Services Center  
Rawls College of Business

Texas Tech University  

Lubbock, Texas 79409-2101

Tel: (806) 742-3184

       (800) 882-6220 (toll free)

Fax: (806) 742-3958

Email: mba@ttu.edu  

Internet: http://mba.ba.ttu.edu