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36,551 Students
69% Admitted
- 36,996 full time
- 3,043 part time
- 15,774 men full time
- 12,833 women full time
- 21,948 applied
- 14,482 admitted
- 5,620 enrolled
30,737 Undergraduates
$6,000 Tuition/Year
- 6,175 Graduates
- 53 Non-Degree
- $6,000 in state
- $2,428 fees
- $9,772 room & board
- $1,200 books and supplies
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At a Glance
| Institution Type: | Public |
| Campus Setting: | Southwest Mid-size city |
| Highest Degree Offered: | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
| Level of Institution: | Four or more years |
| Calendar: | Semester |
| School Mascot: | Red Raiders |
| School Colors: | Scarlet and Black |
Reviews in 3 Sentences
- disappointed from lubbock, tx
the campus is appealing to the eye but many of the facilities are dumps. the engineering department has the worst teachers i have ever been exposed to. do not waste…
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- Elizabeth from San Antonio, TX
in just one semester, texas tech has helped me become the person i've always wanted to be. i've learned so much in such a short amount of time, and…
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- Raven from Arlington, TX
Texas Tech University is a great University if you would like to major in engineering or agriculture. Tech has other majors that you can pursue, of course, but the…
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- Jason from Houston, TX
Texas Tech is a good, safe school with plenty to do. Academically, it's fantastic (at least for the engineering program), and the people are welcoming and fun. Don't expect the…
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Mission Statement
As a public research university, Texas Tech advances knowledge through innovative and creative teaching, research, and scholarship. The university is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. The university is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.
Texas Tech University
- Located in Lubbock, TX
- Public
- 36,551 students enrolled
- 69% admitted
- $6,000 annual cost to attend
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Reviews
Student Responses to Review Topic: Am I Enjoying Being Here
- James from Flower Mound, TX
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I am
a current student here
I am not involved in the Greek life so it has been more difficult to find a group of friends. Other than that everything is wonderful
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- Ana from Mckinney, TX
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I am
a past student here
I made a ton of friends and it is really easy to get involved. There is a bunch of stuff to do so you do have to do some research but it is completely worth it.
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- Callie from Lubbock, TX
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I am
a current student here
I love Tech, and have loved it ever since I was in kindergarten. I am absolutely thrilled to be here.
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- Samantha from Harlingen, TX
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I am
a current student here
The campus is beautiful and there are many opportunities to volunteer and have fun! Lubbock is a great bustling town filled with things to do in your free time. I'm really liking it!
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- Brennen from Richland Springs, TX
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I am
a current student here
There is always something going on and plenty of student specific events that you can take part in.
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