Texas Tech University
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Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University

From Here, It's Possible™

Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79410, USA

About Texas Tech University

Texas Tech's Huckabee College of Architecture has a historied reputation for producing technically-trained, high-performing architects. It is recognized as one of the most heavily recruited schools in the nation. As a Carnegie Classification Research 1 school, it emphasizes research and scholarship, with students and faculty collaborating to investigate how architecture can mediate social, political, and cultural issues, and exploring technology's role in shaping architecture. The college combines the extensive resources of a major research university with the collaborative culture of a design-focused institution. Students benefit from expansive studios, fabrication labs, digital media resources, and exhibition spaces. The curriculum is deeply informed by the regional landscape of West Texas, focusing on materiality, climate, and community. The college also maintains a campus in El Paso, offering a unique multicultural experience as the only architecture program situated on the Texas/Mexico border.

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Accreditations & Affiliations
The Master of Architecture (M Arch) degree is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). The Bachelor of Science in Architecture is a non-professional degree and is not NAAB accredited. The next accreditation visit for the M.Arch program is scheduled for Spring 2033.
Admissions
The overall university acceptance rate is approximately 71%. For the graduate Architecture program (M.Arch), the acceptance rate is 75%. For undergraduate architecture, admission to the first year is generally open to admitted university students, but only about 50% (or 1 in 3, depending on the source) of students progress to the second year after a portfolio and grade review.
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Deadlines
Graduate (M. Arch) - Fall
Domestic: June 1st, International: January 15th
Graduate (M. Arch) - Spring
Domestic: September 1st, International: June 15th
Undergraduate Transfers (with architecture credit)
March 1 (Statement of Intent and Transcript), May 10 (Digital Portfolio)
Requirements
Undergraduate: For first-year admission, no portfolio is initially required. Progression to the second year involves submitting a portfolio, an essay, and evaluation of grades in architecture-related courses. Transfer students require a one-page Statement of Intent, unofficial transcripts, and a digital portfolio (15-25 pages).
Graduate (M. Arch): An approved bachelor's degree in architecture, successful completion of a Graduate Comprehensive Exam (GCE) for graduation. Prerequisites include specific studio, structure, material/environmental, history, social behavior, cultural diversity, and general studies courses (with a C or better), and a digital portfolio for admission.

Texas Tech University Academic FAQ

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The acceptance rate for Texas Tech University is The overall university acceptance rate is approximately 71%. For the graduate Architecture program (M.Arch), the acceptance rate is 75%. For undergraduate architecture, admission to the first year is generally open to admitted university students, but only about 50% (or 1 in 3, depending on the source) of students progress to the second year after a portfolio and grade review., reflecting the selectivity of its academic programs.

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The institution maintains a student-to-faculty ratio of Overall, the student-to-faculty ratio is 16:1. In undergraduate studios, the ratio is 13:1., ensuring personalized mentorship and studio culture.

Texas Tech University is situated in Lubbock, United States, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.

Yes, Texas Tech University holds accreditations from: The Master of Architecture (M Arch) degree is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). The Bachelor of Science in Architecture is a non-professional degree and is not NAAB accredited. The next accreditation visit for the M.Arch program is scheduled for Spring 2033..