Paying for Texas Tech
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$24,157 ($11,852)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$17,918 ($9,518)
On-campus Living Costs
$15,473
Off-campus Living Costs
$16,034
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$708 ($298)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$853 ($387)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Texas Tech University are $11,852 for Texas residents and $24,157 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $9,518 for Texas residents and $17,918 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
The average living cost of the school is $15,473 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $16,034.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Texas Tech's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Texas Tech University are $11,852 for Texas residents and $24,157 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.99% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $9,518 for Texas residents and $17,918 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $11,600 | $23,870 | $9,350 | $17,530 |
| 2022 | $11,852 | $24,121 | $9,518 | $17,698 |
| 2023 | $11,852 | $24,121 | $9,518 | $17,698 |
| 2024 | $11,852 | $24,451 | $9,518 | $17,918 |
| 2025 | $11,852 | $24,157 | $9,518 | $17,918 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $15,473 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $16,034.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.36% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $9,956 | $4,400 | $9,956 | $4,400 |
| 2022 | $10,346 | $4,384 | $10,346 | $4,384 |
| 2023 | $10,460 | $4,510 | $10,460 | $4,510 |
| 2024 | $10,460 | $4,510 | $10,460 | $4,510 |
| 2025 | $10,742 | $4,731 | $11,303 | $4,731 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at Texas Tech University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
| 2025 | $1,200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Texas Tech University is $298 for Texas residents and $708 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.99% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $387 for Texas residents and $853 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 11.07% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $289 | $698 | $339 | $748 |
| 2022 | $298 | $707 | $348 | $757 |
| 2023 | $298 | $707 | $348 | $757 |
| 2024 | $298 | $718 | $348 | $768 |
| 2025 | $298 | $708 | $387 | $853 |
