The J. T. & Margaret Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts is a college at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. Prior to 2002, the college's departments existed within the College of Arts & Sciences. In 2016, the college was renamed to honor the nearly $70 million in donations to the university by the J.T. and Margaret Talkington Foundation.

J.T. & Margaret Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts
Former names
College of Visual & Performing Arts (2002–2016)
Established2002
Parent institution
Texas Tech University
DeanMartin Camacho[1]
Academic staff
113
Students1,052[2]
Undergraduates768[2]
Postgraduates284[2]
Location, ,
U.S.

33°35′09″N 101°52′25″W / 33.585730°N 101.873700°W / 33.585730; -101.873700
Websitewww.vpa.ttu.edu
Charles E. Maedgen, Jr. Theatre.

Academic programs in the Talkington College 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, Talkington 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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  1. ^ "Unknown".[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b c "Total Enrollment by College - Fall 2013". www.irim.ttu.edu. Texas Tech Institutional Research. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
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