Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$16,919/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

73% acceptance rate69% graduation rate40,757 undergrads

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $16,919 a year against a $28,525 list price, a 41% gap.

Texas Tech University is a urban public four-year institution located in Lubbock, TX. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 40,757 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate73%
SAT range1090 - 1280
Graduation rate69%
Enrollment40,757
Student:faculty20:1
Avg net price$16,919
Total cost (sticker)$28,525

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

73%

SAT range

1090 - 1280

Acceptance rate
73%
SAT range
1090 - 1280
ACT range
23 - 28
Applications
34,356
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Deadline tracker
Essay prompts

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Academics

Student:faculty

20:1

Avg class size (est.)

~50 students

Student-faculty ratio
20:1
Avg class size (est.)
~50 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
69%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B

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Costs

Sticker price

$28,525

Avg net price after aid

$16,919

Sticker price$28,525
Avg net price after aid$16,919
Tuition (in-state)
$11,852
Tuition (out-of-state)
$24,451
Room & board
$16,673
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$28,525
Avg net price after aid
$16,919
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

70%

Avg grant aid

$10,263

Receiving financial aid
70%
Pell grant recipients
28%
Avg grant aid
$10,263

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
40,757
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Lubbock, TX
Campus setting
City: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Texas Tech University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.