Centers & Locations

ELS/Lubbock is just minutes away by foot or bus from Texas Tech University, one of the leading universities in the Midwest. Texas Tech University prides itself on being a major comprehensive research university that retains the sense of a smaller liberal arts institution. Lubbock has many music and art festivals each year, and you can enjoy history museums, sports, nightlife and Mackenzie Park.

• Public Research University campus location with 32,000 students and located in the city of Lubbock that has a population of 230,000
• Texas Tech offers 150 undergraduate degrees, 100 masters degrees and 50 doctoral programs

Distance to Key Locations from ELS Center

Location	Minutes	Transportation Method
Airport	20
Bank	9
Downtown Area	10
Post Office	7
Restaurant(s)	10
Shopping Mall/Outlet	40
Supermarket	14
Bus Stop/Subway	1

Programs available at this location

Carpenter Wells Dorm(Student Residence (On Campus))

Four private bedrooms sharing a kitchenette and 2 bathrooms in each apartment. ***Meningitis Vaccination Notification*** All students who plan to live on campus are required to show evidence of being immunized against bacterial meningitis. Student must receive the immunization at least fourteen days prior to taking up residence in on campus housing. Acceptable evidence of vaccination includes one of the following: "A letter that indicates the month, day, and year of the immunization with the signature stamp of the physician or his/her designee;" or "An official immunization record generated from a local health department translated in English. Please submit evidence of your immunization to the center (lub@els.edu) for processing. This documentation must be received two weeks before your arrival. If this documentation is not received two weeks prior to student's arrival, it may be delay the entry in to campus housing.

Price per Session	$1350
Occupancy	Single - Apartment furnishings consist of: a sofa, table and chair, dining table and chairs, full-sized refrigerator, microwave oven and two-burner cooktop. Each bedroom is furnished with: a twin bed, dresser, study desk and chair.
Minimum Age	17
Airport Pickup	$65
Meals / week or Meal Credit $170 dining bucks per session while in the dorm

Homestays in the area(Homestay)

Host family students are responsible for their personal transportation.

Price per Session	$925
Occupancy	Single - single
Minimum Age	14
Airport Pickup	$65
Meals / week or Meal Credit 14 meals per week

• Baseball field
• Computer center
• Gymnasium
• Soccer field
• Tennis court(s)
• Language Technology Center (LTC)
• Basketball court(s)
• Library
• Swimming pool (outdoor)
• Racquetball/squash Courts
• Fitness Center
• Wheelchair accessible
• Cafeteria

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