Texas Tech University College of Visual & Performing Arts

Texas Tech University College Of Visual & Performing Arts

Texas Tech University College of Visual and Performing Arts is a college at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. Prior to 2004, the College's departments existed within the College of Arts & Sciences.

Academic programs in the College of Visual and Performing Arts are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design, the National Association of Schools of Music, and the National Association of Schools of Theatre. Additionally, the College's teacher education programs are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education

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