The Rawls College of Business Administration in association with other colleges and schools offers programs that enable students to obtain selected master鈥檚 degrees and an M.B.A. degree. These dual degrees require 12 hours fewer than if both degrees were pursued separately. Acceptance is required by both programs prior to pursuing a dual degree. The Rawls College of Business provides Microsoft Office Excel Specialist certification. The M.B.A. courses are offered online; please work with the M.B.A. advisor for course scheduling.
Per the agreement, the Rawls College of Business Administration will accept 12 hours of Architecture classes toward the 42-hour M.B.A. degree, while the Huckabee College of Architecture will accept 6 hours of Business classes toward the 42-hour M.Arch. degree.
September 2025
College of Architecture
Texas Tech University,
1800 Flint Avenue,
LUBBOCK,
Texas,
79409, United States
The applicant must have earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or its equivalent from a foreign institution.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - The minimum TOEFL score required is 79.
International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) - The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version.
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - The minimum required PTE Academic score is 60.
Cambridge C2 Proficiency Test (Cambridge CPE) - The minimum required Cambridge CPE grade is a score of 180 or above.
Cambridge C1 Advanced Proficiency Test (Cambridge CAE) - The minimum required Cambridge CAE grade is a score of 175 or above.
Recommended deadlines for international students are as follows:
January 15 for Fall and Summer semesters
July 15 for Spring semesters
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.