Texas Tech University

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• Broadway and University Avenue
  Lubbock , TX 79409-5005
  (806) 742-2011
  www.ttu.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Mid-size city

  Enrollment

  27,226

  Full time

  24,644

  Part time

  2,582

  Men full time

  13,612

  Women full time

  11,032

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  Texas Tech University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral and First-professional

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  Texas Tech University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  1%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  2%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  4%

  Hispanic

  12%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  79%

  Non-Resident Alien

  1%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  1%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Texas Tech University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $50

  Applied

  11,961

  Admitted

  10,759

  Enrolled

  4,496

  Admitted %

  90%

  Texas Tech University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Required

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Texas Tech University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  66%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  480

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  580

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  500

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  610

  Students submitting ACT

  34%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  21

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  26

• Texas Tech University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $5,642

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $12,314

  Books and Supplies

  $845

  On-campus room and board

  $7,580

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  Texas Tech University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  71%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  15% , $3,408 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  23% , $2,244 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  55% , $4,837 on average

• Texas Tech University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding	0	2	0
  Agricultural Business and Management, General	9	1	0
  Agricultural Communication/Journalism	19	4	0
  Agricultural Economics	84	4	1
  Agronomy and Crop Science	10	0	3
  Animal Sciences, General	75	10	8
  Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General	16	4	0
  Food Science	9	1	0
  Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management	1	0	0
  Range Science and Management	2	1	0
  Soil Science and Agronomy, General	0	3	0
  Architecture and Related Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Architecture	127	68	0
  Interior Architecture	66	0	0
  Landscape Architecture	26	2	0
  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Latin American Studies	1	0	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biochemistry	28	0	0
  Bioinformatics	0	0	0
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	169	10	9
  Biotechnology	0	4	0
  Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	16	0	0
  Entomology	0	2	0
  Microbiology, General	10	5	0
  Toxicology	0	4	9
  Zoology/Animal Biology	18	4	2
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Accounting	198	62	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	150	231	7
  Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	51	0	0
  Business/Commerce, General	81	0	0
  Fashion Merchandising	31	0	0
  Finance, General	244	0	0
  Financial Planning and Services	0	0	0
  Hospitality Administration/Management, General	0	0	5
  Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	128	20	0
  International Business/Trade/Commerce	43	0	0
  Management Information Systems, General	42	0	0
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	213	0	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Advertising	89	0	0
  Journalism	23	16	0
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	0	0	1
  Photojournalism	13	0	0
  Public Relations/Image Management	124	0	0
  Radio and Television	59	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	31	24	5
  Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	0	0	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Agricultural Teacher Education	0	19	6
  Art Teacher Education	0	5	0
  Bilingual and Multilingual Education	0	2	0
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	20	2
  Curriculum and Instruction	0	7	8
  Educational Evaluation and Research	0	12	8
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	28	5
  Educational/Instructional Media Design	0	16	10
  Elementary Education and Teaching	0	28	0
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education	0	2	3
  Music Teacher Education	0	1	0
  Reading Teacher Education	0	7	0
  Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Secondary Education and Teaching	0	6	0
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	29	5
  Engineering	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Chemical Engineering	24	3	7
  Civil Engineering, General	83	22	2
  Computer Engineering, General	12	0	0
  Computer Software Engineering	0	4	0
  Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	54	34	3
  Engineering Physics	1	0	0
  Engineering Science	0	0	2
  Engineering, General	2	17	0
  Engineering, Other	0	14	1
  Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	5	5	0
  Industrial Engineering	17	5	5
  Manufacturing Engineering	0	0	0
  Mechanical Engineering	157	24	6
  Petroleum Engineering	47	3	1
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician	30	0	0
  Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	17	0	0
  Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician	17	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  English Language and Literature, General	113	13	6
  Speech and Rhetorical Studies	127	6	0
  Technical and Business Writing	4	9	8
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Apparel and Textiles, General	0	0	0
  Child Development	157	0	0
  Family and Community Services	1	0	0
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	10	0	0
  Family Resource Management Studies, General	0	0	3
  Family Systems	0	0	0
  Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General	9	12	0
  Housing and Human Environments, General	0	3	0
  Human Development and Family Studies, General	288	2	1
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Foreign Languages and Literatures, General	0	4	0
  French Language and Literature	3	1	0
  German Language and Literature	3	2	0
  Linguistics	0	9	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	56	2	4
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Athletic Training/Trainer	0	1	0
  Dietetics/Dietitian	31	0	0
  Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	0	5	12
  History	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  History, General	90	8	4
  Legal Professions and Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Law	0	0	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  General Studies	82	0	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	2	0	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Mathematics, General	37	18	5
  Statistics, General	0	4	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biological and Physical Sciences	6	0	0
  Historic Preservation and Conservation	0	0	0
  Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	88	29	0
  Museology/Museum Studies	0	19	0
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management	0	0	1
  Land Use Planning and Management/Development	0	0	0
  Natural Resources/Conservation, General	10	0	0
  Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management	26	6	3
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Health and Physical Education, General	202	28	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Philosophy	25	9	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General	0	4	0
  Chemistry, General	27	5	4
  Geology/Earth Science, General	9	3	2
  Geophysics and Seismology	1	0	0
  Physics, General	5	5	3
  Physics, Other	0	3	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Clinical Psychology	0	0	6
  Counseling Psychology	0	0	5
  Educational Psychology	0	1	2
  Experimental Psychology	0	1	6
  Psychology, General	237	12	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Public Administration	0	13	0
  Social Work	20	0	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Anthropology	13	2	0
  Economics, General	52	4	2
  Geography	6	0	0
  Political Science and Government, General	96	9	3
  Sociology	59	5	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Acting	4	0	0
  Art History, Criticism and Conservation	7	0	0
  Art/Art Studies, General	17	7	1
  Conducting	0	0	2
  Dance, General	6	0	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	10	8	5
  Fashion/Apparel Design	14	0	0
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	28	0	0
  Graphic Design	18	0	0
  Music History, Literature, and Theory	0	1	0
  Music Pedagogy	0	0	0
  Music Performance, General	15	17	7
  Music Theory and Composition	3	1	1
  Music, General	54	0	4
  Musicology and Ethnomusicology	0	0	0
  Piano and Organ	0	0	6
  Playwriting and Screenwriting	0	0	0
  Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology	1	0	0
  Theatre/Theatre Arts Management	0	0	0
  Visual and Performing Arts, General	0	0	0

• Texas Tech University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Apr 15th

  Regular application deadline

  May 1st

  Fall application deadline

  May 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  -

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  May 1st

• Texas Tech University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.applytexas.org/

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://www.ttu.edu/campusMap/

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Texas Tech University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  Yes

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  Texas Tech University Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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