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Business & finance at Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University graduates about 1,498 business & finance majors a year, 22% of its graduating class. That puts it 161st of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a strong program at 67 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 154 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 79% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $79,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $17 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

67/100Strong#161 of 650 for business & finance →
Graduates a year1,49822% of the class
Courses in the catalog154more than 79% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$79,0001.09× the same major nationally
Research in the field$17Ma year, NSF
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 business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Rawls College of Business, Goddard Range and Wildlife Management Building, Landscape Architecture and Range Wildlife and Fisheries Management.

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 business & finance ranking

  1. University of Puget Sound 68
  2. Westmont College 68
  3. Gallaudet University 68
  4. San Diego State University 67
  5. Oklahoma State University 67
  6. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 67
  7. Stony Brook University–SUNY 67
  8. University of Missouri–Kansas City 67

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 business & finance. 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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