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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Texas Tech University
Jerry S. Rawls College of Business Administration
Address: Texas Tech University
Rawls College of Business Graduate Services Center
Lubbock, TX 79409-2101
E-Mail: mba@ba.ttu.edu
Web links: B-school Web site

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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

 Before 2000
Accelerated MBA program offered? No
Average number of students in a core class 27
Average number of students in an elective class 17

Graduation requirements:
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 22%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 4%
Experiential learning 4%
Lecture 56%
Simulations 3%
Team projects 11%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Health Care Administration
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
General Management
Health Care Administration
Management Information Systems
Marketing

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 57

New electives added in the past academic year:
Six Sigma Quality Control
Data/Text Mining for Business Intelligence
Advanced Entrepreneurship
Terrorism, Preparedness & Organizational Continuity


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MArch (Master of Architecture)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MS Environmental Toxicology
MBA/MS Personal Financial Planning


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Science in Accounting
Master of Science in Business Administration


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 85
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 17
 
Tenured professors 42
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 7%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 0%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business n/a

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.

STUDENT LIFE

Editor's note: While the B-school may not have an active club in an area that interests you, the greater university system may.

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Health Organization Management

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Softball
Volleyball

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings No
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $1,150,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Increased number of multi-media classrooms and computing teaching labs from 16 to 21. Installed new wired network in building. Additionally installed new wireless network in building. Replaced all servers in college. Upgraded operating systems on all computers. Replaced all faculty and staff computers with state-of-the-art computers. Replaced all computers in all student labs. Purchased new servers to push upgrades of operating systems and security systems.
 
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