Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University admitted 73% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1090–1280 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $19,890 a year. Within six years, 70% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 73%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 1090–1280
- ACT middle 50%
- 23–28
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $28,525 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $19,890 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $15,008 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $11,852 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $24,451 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 70%
- Students who return for a second year
- 85%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $67,143 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 32,394
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 32%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 20 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 23%
- Communication and journalism
- 10%
- Engineering
- 9%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 9%
- Family and consumer sciences
- 7%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- St. Joseph's University-New York NY · 72% admitted
- Widener University PA · 71% admitted
- Earlham College IN · 73% admitted
- Lycoming College PA · 74% admitted
- Milligan University TN · 72% admitted
- University of Nevada-Reno NV · 74% admitted
More colleges in Texas
- Texas A&M University-College Station TX · 57% admitted
- The University of Texas at Austin TX · 27% admitted
- University of Houston TX · 74% admitted
- Texas State University TX · 89% admitted
- University of North Texas TX · 72% admitted
- The University of Texas at Arlington TX · 80% admitted
- The University of Texas at San Antonio TX · 87% admitted
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley TX · 94% admitted
Official sources
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.