Program Overview
Students will complete the 42 hour MBA (HOM) program in 18 months. Students attend classes in the HOM program during the summers before and after the first year of the medical curriculum, plus two online courses by December of the second year of medical school. For a broader knowledge of the organizational context in which health care is provided, students will complete a four-course concentration in Health Organization Management as part of the program.
Accreditation
The MBA (HOM) program is accredited by the AACSB - International Association for Management Education. This accreditation assures the prestige and enhances the value of the MD/MBA (HOM).
The MD program is admitted by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, which represents the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) and the American Medical Association (AMA).
Curriculum & Coursework
-
The HOM concentration is a lock-step program which requires some of the HOM core courses to be taken in sequence. There are five HOM-specific courses including:
- HOM 5307: HOM II: Managed Care Organizations
- HOM 5308: HOM III: Consumer-Driven Healthcare Design
- HOM 5309: HOM IV: Integrated Healthcare Operations
- HOM 5382: Field Experience in HOM
The field experience is an opportunity for students to acquire experience with local health care executives. HOM internships are offered in the the summer and fall semesters. In addition to health care courses, courses in accounting, finance, organizational behavior, marketing and statistics are also required to complete an MBA (HOM) degree. Applicants with no prior business education will be required to take tool courses. Local and national postgraduate fellowships are available for HOM graduates. An accelerated masters program is also available.
How to Apply
Online Application
Application Fee
Transcripts
Admissions Requirements
Interested applicants must indicate their interest on their TMDSAS application. Applicants who are invited to interview with the School of Medicine will have their contact information sent to Texas Tech University Rawls College of Business HOM program. Applicants must first be admitted to the School of Medicine.
Cost & Aid
Access information about tuition and fees, along with scholarships and financial aid resources, to help you plan and finance your education at TTUHSC.
Tuition & Fees
The following information is not intended to be comprehensive and is subject to change. Tuition, fees, and charges are subject to change by administrative, legislative, or regent action, and changes become effective on the date enacted. The following tuition information should be used only as a guideline for estimating charges.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Our goal is to make obtaining a college degree within reach by supporting you with financial aid and scholarships programs. TTUHSC relies on a variety of financial aid sources to increase the university's affordability. This may include scholarships, grants, student loans, and waivers. As a student, please know that you and your family have a dedicated financial aid advisor who can assist you with this process.
Apply for Scholarships Apply for Financial Aid
Military/Veteran
Explore financial resources, benefits and support available to military members and veterans.
Additional Resources
Contact Us
MD/MBA (Health Organization Management) Lubbock
We're here to help. Contact us if you have questions.
-
Address
3601 4th Street
Lubbock, TX 79430
United States
- Phone (806) 742-1236
- Email hom@ttu.edu
-
Hours
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday to Friday