Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX · Public

Acceptance rate
73%
Average SAT
1,190
ACT midpoint
26
Enrollment
32,394
In-state tuition
$11,852
Out-of-state tuition
$24,451
Avg net price
$19,070
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 1090 and 1280 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 26

Popular programs at Texas Tech University

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Business Administration, Management and Operations.456
2Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.363
3Marketing.339
4Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences.310
5Psychology, General.303
6Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.292
7Finance and Financial Management Services.274
8Computer and Information Sciences, General.252
9Mechanical Engineering.247
10Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.230
11Education, General.225
12Accounting and Related Services.222
13Biology, General.215
14Communication and Media Studies.210
15Animal Sciences.199
16Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.195
17Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.186
18Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.150
19Political Science and Government.135
20Architecture.117

Showing top 20 of 71 programs

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Texas Tech University?

Texas Tech University has an acceptance rate of 73% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for Texas Tech University?

Admitted students at Texas Tech University typically score between 1090 and 1280 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Texas Tech University cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Texas Tech University is approximately $19,070 per year.

What is the graduation rate at Texas Tech University?

4-year graduation rate data for Texas Tech University is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.