Important Academic Statistics

Total 40,757 students attended Texas Tech University in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 1,566 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 633 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 5,188 (full-time) and 862 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Texas Tech University is 69% and transfer-out rate is 2%. The retention rate is 85% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population40,757
Graduation Rate69%
Number of Faculty2,199
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

2025 Costs of Attendance

The 2025 tuition & fees of Texas Tech University is $24,157 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
70% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $10,263 (exclude student loans).
2025Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$24,157
Average Financial Amount$10,263

Offered Certificate Programs

Texas Tech University offers 40 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 387 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate406387
Total406387

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Texas Tech University are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 387 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 23 completers
Agricultural Business and Management11
Agricultural Production Operations0
Equestrian/Equine Studies11
Animal Sciences1
Architecture 16 completers
Architecture16
Communication and Journalism (1 completers) 93 completers
Mass Communication/Media Studies10
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia8
Public Relations/Image Management13
Sports Communication62
Computer and Information Sciences 1 completers
Information Technology1
Education 0 completers
Indian/Native American Education0
Engineering 9 completers
Petroleum Engineering9
Engineering Technology (1 completers) 0 completers
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 12 completers
Foreign Languages and Literatures8
Language Interpretation and Translation4
Work and Family Studies 0 completers
Human Development and Family Studies0
English Language and Literature (2 completers) 14 completers
Writing10
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 5 completers
Historic Preservation and Conservation5
Social Sciences 0 completers
Geographic Information Science and Cartography0
Visual and Performing Arts 6 completers
Visual and Performing Arts2
Digital Arts0
Cinematography and Film/Video Production4
Music History, Literature, and Theory0
Musicology and Ethnomusicology0
Jazz/Jazz Studies0
Business 208 completers
Business Administration and Management30
Organizational Leadership18
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)3
Accounting8
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies4
Finance4
Banking and Financial Support Services39
Hospitality Administration/Management0
Meeting and Event Planning10
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management0
Human Resources Development0
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)20
Marketing/Marketing Management30
Real Estate42
Total387

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2023-2024, total 40,757 students have enrolled into Texas Tech University. By gender, 19,861 male and 20,896 female students are attending the school.
There are 20,368 White (49.97%), 2,380 Black/African American (5.84%), 11,320 Hispanic (27.77%), 1,381 Asian (3.39%), and 16,597 students with other races. 2,911 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total40,75719,86120,896
American Indian/Native American1396376
Asian1,381710671
Black/African American2,3801,2731,107
Hispanic11,3205,1426,178
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander311615
White20,3689,89710,471
Two More1,692778914
Un-Known535273262
Non-resident Alien2,9111,7091,202

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