Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX · Public · 32,394 undergrads (large, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $12,457 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $13,851 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $17,058 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $22,073 |
| Over $110,000 | $24,622 |
| All incomes (average) | $19,070 |
Sticker tuition: $11,852 in-state, $24,451 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1190
- Median ACT
- 26
- Students with Pell grants
- 28%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 69%
- Freshman retention
- 85%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $62,454
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,500
- International undergrads
- 582 (1.8%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business23%
Communications & Media10%
Engineering9%
Biology & Life Sciences9%
Agriculture6%
Psychology5%
Computer Science4%
Education4%
Social Sciences4%
Visual & Performing Arts3%
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