Good

Score: 63/100

Texas Tech University

4-Year Public

📍 Lubbock, Texas 79409

🌐 www.ttu.edu/

Outcomes

B+

79/100

Affordability

54/100

Resources

52/100

Experience

73/100

Prestige

C+

53/100

Quick Stats

40,773

Total Enrollment

67%

Graduation Rate

85%

Retention Rate

21.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

71%

Acceptance Rate

$16,773

Avg Net Price

🏠 Housing Market Near Texas Tech University ▼

4% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 1,468 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value

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🏆 Where Texas Tech University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥉

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

of 22 schools

General Studies

of 100 schools

Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology

of 61 schools

#19

Business/Commerce, General

of 100 schools

#20

Architecture

of 53 schools

#21

Animal Sciences, General

of 72 schools

#26

Education, General

of 100 schools

#30

Computer and Information Sciences, General

of 100 schools

#30

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$8,935	$21,534
Room	$6,694
Board	$3,766
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$28,022	$40,621

Financial Aid

86%

Receive Any Aid

26%

Receive Pell Grants

44%

Take Out Loans

$16,773

Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000	$13,922
$30,001 - $48,000	$15,173
$48,001 - $75,000	$18,376
$75,001 - $110,000	$23,239
$110,001+	$24,903

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Business Administration and Management, General 468 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 461 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 403 grads/yr Psychology, General 390 grads/yr Finance, General 360 grads/yr Mechanical Engineering 348 grads/yr Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 329 grads/yr Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 328 grads/yr Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 293 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 288 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 281 grads/yr Accounting 281 grads/yr Education, General 278 grads/yr Animal Sciences, General 276 grads/yr Architecture 237 grads/yr General Studies 209 grads/yr Civil Engineering, General 178 grads/yr Speech Communication and Rhetoric 173 grads/yr Political Science and Government, General 147 grads/yr Law 145 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Texas Tech University's top programs commonly pursue.

Chief executives

$206k/yr 309,400 jobs

Compensation and benefits managers

$140k/yr 20,900 jobs

Human resources managers

$140k/yr 221,900 jobs

Sales managers

$138k/yr 619,500 jobs

Managers, all other

$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

Training and development managers

$127k/yr 46,400 jobs

Industrial production managers

$121k/yr 241,900 jobs

Administrative services managers

$108k/yr 271,200 jobs

Student Demographics

40,773

Total Students

51%

Women

92%

Traditional Age (18-24)

Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 51%

Hispanic 27%

Black 6%

Asian 3%

Two or More 4%

Non-Resident 7%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 91%

Off-Campus (Renters) 4%

With Family 6%

🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,468 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 34%

Hybrid (Some Online) 54%

Fully Online 12%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 92%

25-64 (Adult) 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Texas Tech University?

Texas Tech University has an acceptance rate of 71%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend Texas Tech University?

Tuition at Texas Tech University is $8,935 for in-state students and $21,534 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $16,773.

What is the graduation rate at Texas Tech University?

The graduation rate at Texas Tech University is 67%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.

Is Texas Tech University a good school?

Texas Tech University has a Repit College Score of 63/100 (Grade: B). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition

How many students attend Texas Tech University?

Texas Tech University has a total enrollment of 40,773 students. Most students (92%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

Is there rental demand near Texas Tech University?

Yes! Approximately 4% of students at Texas Tech University live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 1,468 students who need rental housing near campus.

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