Acceptance
73%
Avg SAT
1190
In-State
$11,852
Grad Rate (4yr)
47%
Retention
85%
Earnings
$62,454
AI Overview
Texas Tech University brings together serious research opportunities with genuine West Texas hospitality in Lubbock. Students dive deep into nationally recognized agriculture programs—from crop science to agribusiness—while benefiting from hands-on learning at working ranches and experimental farms. The campus attracts self-starters who appreciate accessible professors and a collaborative rather than cutthroat atmosphere. What sets it apart: one of the nation's largest contiguous campuses, where Spanish Renaissance architecture meets cutting-edge agricultural research facilities.
AI-generated interpretation, separate from the federal statistics on this page · refreshed Mar 2026
SAT Score Range
ACT Score Range
In-State Tuition
$11,852
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,451
Room & Board
$10,742
Average Net Price
$19,070
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants & scholarships
Receive Pell Grants
28%
Take Federal Loans
41%
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,500
6-Year Graduation Rate
1st Year Retention Rate
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
$62,454Median Debt
At graduation for completers
$21,500Top Programs by Earnings
Bachelor's degree graduatesPetroleum Engineering
37 graduates
$139,864
4 yrs after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences, General
259 graduates
$113,062
4 yrs after graduation
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
75 graduates
$107,110
4 yrs after graduation
Construction Engineering
32 graduates
$102,312
4 yrs after graduation
Chemical Engineering
89 graduates
$99,747
4 yrs after graduation
Industrial Engineering
54 graduates
$98,266
4 yrs after graduation
Mechanical Engineering
254 graduates
$98,113
4 yrs after graduation
Computer Engineering
52 graduates
$92,615
4 yrs after graduation
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
18 graduates
$90,143
4 yrs after graduation
Civil Engineering
117 graduates
$89,969
4 yrs after graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard
Available Programs
132+ programsAnd 120 more programs available
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