Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX • public • I | Big 12 | FBS

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Urban

Student Population

Undergrad: 34,484 • Total: 43,738

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

Broadway and University Avenue
Lubbock, TX
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Website

www.ttu.edu

Region

Southwest

Carnegie Classification

R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 17,278 (50.1%) • Female: 17,206 (49.9%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	1,116	3.2%
Black/African American	2,182	6.3%
Hispanic/Latino	10,269	29.8%
White	18,131	52.6%
Two or More Races	1,489	4.3%
International	635	1.8%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

70.9%

24,116 admitted from 34,020 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

Test Flexible

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 550-640
Math: 540-630
Total: 1090-1270

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

22-28

Application Types Offered

RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$35

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

RD:

Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

67.5%

4-Year Graduation Rate

44.5%

Freshman Retention Rate

85.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

22.1:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$20,877

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$33,476

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $8,935
Out-of-state: $21,534

Room & Board

$10,742

Books & Supplies

$1,200

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$12,457
$30,001-48,000	$13,851
$48,001-75,000	$17,058
$75,001-110,000	$22,073
$110,001+	$24,622

Students Receiving Pell Grants

67%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

I

Conference

Big 12

Football

FBS

Men's Sports (6)

Baseball Basketball Football (FBS) Golf Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

Women's Sports (7)

Basketball Golf Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball

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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements

3.0 GPA / 22 ACT

In-State Awards

$1,000-$9,000/yr

Out-of-State Awards

$1,000-$9,000/yr

Multi-Year Awards

$1,000-$13,000 total

9 automatic scholarships (12 total)

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Common questions about Texas Tech University

What is Texas Tech University's acceptance rate?

Texas Tech University accepts 71% of applicants, from 34,020 applications.

How much does Texas Tech University cost?

Tuition and fees are $8,935 in-state and $21,534 out-of-state. Families earning under $30,000 pay $12,457 on average after aid.

Does Texas Tech University require SAT or ACT scores?

Texas Tech University considers test scores but does not require them.

What ACT score do you need for Texas Tech University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 22 and 28 on the ACT.

What is Texas Tech University's graduation rate?

67% of students graduate within six years.