Economics at Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University graduates about 64 economics majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 355th of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 47 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 37 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 66% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $69,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.83×). Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.