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Architecture at Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University graduates about 157 architecture majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 105th of 159 schools we score for architecture, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $63,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year1572% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$63,0000.96× the same major nationally
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1090–1280whole school

Around Texas Tech University

Ventral view of a dead adult Helochares maculicollis collected at Tyson Research
Helochares maculicollis 2Photo: Fredlyfish4 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
A view of Texas Tech University and downtown Lubbock, Texas viewed from the TTU
Lubbock from westPhoto: Fredlyfish4 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Winter in Lubbock, Texas. The view is looking east towards downtown Lubbock from
Lubbock in winterPhoto: Fredlyfish4 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
The Student Media Building at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, United St
StudentMedia KTXTPhoto: Voltin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where architecture happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Landscape Architecture and Range Wildlife and Fisheries Management, Creative Motion Dance Studio, Architecture Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 53 · Dorm 13 · Athletics 7 · Arts 5 · Library 2 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the architecture ranking

  1. University of Idaho 53
  2. University of Cincinnati 52
  3. University of Colorado Denver 52
  4. Arizona State University 51
  5. Miami University–Oxford 51
  6. University of New Mexico 51
  7. Savannah College of Art and Design 50
  8. University of Rhode Island 50

Other strong majors at Texas Tech University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Texas Tech University with every school we score in architecture. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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