Application
Welcome to the School of Health Professions Application Information Page
At the TTUHSC School of Health Professions, we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds who are committed to becoming highly-skilled health care practitioners who serve their communities and the professional fields they represent.
With 20 degree programs and 5 graduate certificates to choose from, many with flexible or distance learning formats, you will find educational options that will help you explore, grow, and achieve your unique professional goals in the health care field.
Please call (806) 743-3220 or e-mail us at: health.professions@ttuhsc.edu if you are interested in any of the programs we offer or have any questions about our programs.
Program Application Deadlines
Please keep in mind the following important deadlines. Dates are subject to change and contact our office if you have any questions:
| Program | Application Open | Application Deadline | Term(s) Program Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Training (MAT) | Sept. 1 | March 15 | Summer |
| Physical Therapy (DPT) | July 7 | Oct. 1 | Summer |
| Occupational Therapy (OTD) | July 21 | Nov. 15 | Summer |
| Molecular Pathology (MSMP) | Oct. 1 | March 1 Extended | Summer |
| Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) | Dec. 1 | May 1 | Fall |
| Clinical Laboratory Science Certificate | Dec 1 | May 1 | Fall |
| Clinical Laboratory Science Second Degree | Dec. 1 | May 1 | Fall |
| Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) | April 28 | Aug. 1 (Priority) Oct. 1 | Summer |
| Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences (SLHS) | Dec. 1 | April 1 (Priority) 07/01 |
Fall |
| Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Second Degree | Dec. 1 | April 1 (Priority) 07/01 |
Fall |
| Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) | Sept. 1 | Feb. 15 Extended | Fall |
| Audiology (Au.D.) | Sept. 1 | Nov. 1 (Early) Feb. 15 Extended |
Fall |
| Rehabilitation Science (PhD RS) | Oct. 1 Dec. 1 Aug.1 |
Feb. 1 Mar. 15 Oct. 15 |
Summer Fall Spring |
| Healthcare Management (BSHM) | Jan. 1 March 1 Aug. 1 |
April 1 July 1 Dec.1 |
Summer Fall Spring |
| Healthcare Administration (MSHA) | Jan. 1 March 1 Aug. 1 |
April 1 July 1 Dec. 1 |
Summer Fall Spring |
| Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics and Data Analytics (CRHI) | Jan. 1 March 1 Aug. 1 |
April 1 July 1 Dec. 1 |
Summer Fall Spring |
| Graduate Certificate in Health Systems Policy and Management (CRHS) | Jan. 1 March 1 Aug. 1 |
April 1 July 1 Dec. 1 |
Summer Fall Spring |
| Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Finance and Economics (CRHF) | Jan. 1 March 1 Aug. 1 |
April 1 July 1 Dec. 1 |
Summer Fall Spring |
| Graduate Certificate in Health Systems Engineering and Management (CRHE) | Jan. 1 March 1 Aug. 1 |
April 1 July 1 Dec. 1 |
Summer Fall Spring |
| Graduate Certificate in Long Term Care Administration (CRLA) | Jan. 1 March 1 Aug. 1 |
April 1 July 1 Dec. 1 |
Summer Fall Spring |
| Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling (MSCR) | Feb. 1 July 1 |
June 1 Nov. 1 |
Fall Spring |
| Addiction Counseling (MSAC) | Feb. 1 July 1 |
June 1 Nov. 1 |
Fall Spring |
| Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MSMH) | Feb. 1 July 1 |
June 1 Nov. 1 |
Fall Spring |
| Rehabilitation Sciences (ScD) | Jan. 1 March 1 Aug. 1 |
April 1 July 1 Dec. 1 |
Summer Fall Spring |
| Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional) | Jan. 1 March 1 Aug. 1 |
April 1 July 1 Dec. 1 |
Summer Fall Spring |
As an alternative, the programs discussed in the table above are available with further
information within our Program List Webpage.
If you are applying for one of the following programs, you need to apply and submit
admissions materials through the appropriate CAS Application. The TTUHSC SHP Application
will act as the supplemental application. Please apply to the appropriate CAS Application
prior to completing the supplemental.
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All applicants must apply and submit admissions materials through CASPA.
CASPA Transcript Processing Center
P.O. Box 9108
Watertown, MA 02471 -
Please view the Program Application Dates table below for the open and deadline dates for the CASPA (verified status) and the TTUHSC PA Supplemental
Application. -
To complete the TTUHSC PA Supplemental Application, please use the following. When asked for your CAS ID, please
enter your CASPA ID. -
Priority in application review and invitation for interview will be given to those applicants who have verified CASPA, the supplemental application complete, and official GRE scores reported by August 1. Applications after this date will be reviewed in order of receipt until all interview invitations are filled.
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All applicants must apply and submit admissions materials through OTCAS
OTCAS
P.O. Box 9120
Watertown, MA 02471 -
Please view the Program Application Dates table below for the open and deadline dates for the OTCAS (verified status) and the TTUHSC OTD Supplemental Application.
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To complete the TTUHSC OTD Supplemental Application, please use the TTUHSC SHP online application. When asked for your CAS ID, please enter your OTCAS ID.
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All applicants must apply and submit admissions materials through PTCAS
PTCAS
P.O. Box 9112
Watertown, MA 02471 -
Please view the Program Application Dates table below for the open and deadline dates for PTCAS
(verified status) and the TTUHSC DPT Supplemental Application. -
To complete the TTUHSC DPT Supplemental
Application, please use the TTUHSC SHP online application. When asked for your CAS ID, please enter your PTCAS ID.
- All applicants must apply and submit admissions materials through CSDCAS
CSDCAS
P.O. Box 9113
Watertown, MA 02471 - Please view the Program Application Dates table
below for the open and deadline dates for the CSDCAS (verified status) and the TTUHSC SLP Supplemental Application. - To complete the TTUHSC SLP Supplemental Application, please use the TTUHSC SHP online application. When asked for your CAS ID, please
enter your CSDCAS ID.
- All applicants must apply and submit admissions materials through CSDCAS
CSDCAS
P.O. Box 9113
Watertown, MA 02471 - Please view the Program Application Dates table below for the open and deadline dates
for CSDCAS
(verified status) and the TTUHSC AuD Supplemental Application. - To complete the TTUHSC AuD Supplemental
Application, please use the TTUHSC SHP online application. When asked for your CAS ID, please enter your CSDCAS ID.
Application for Readmission
Automatic readmission is not guaranteed; programs will consider students on a case-by-case basis. Students seeking readmission to a School of Health Professions should email: shp.enrollmentmanagement@ttuhsc.edu
Application Fee Information
If you are a full-time faculty or staff member of Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University HSC, or Texas Tech University HSC El Paso, you qualify for our Faculty & Staff Applicant Fee Waiver. This waiver waives the $75 application fee. Please complete the waiver before finalizing and paying your application. We will be unable to refund the payment if paid before submitting this waiver. Please email the completed waiver to shp.application@ttuhsc.edu.