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Education at Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University graduates about 300 education majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 153rd of 551 schools we score for education, a strong program at 67 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $18 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

67/100Strong#153 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year3005% of the class
Research in the field$18Ma 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 education happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Education Building, Burkhart Center for Autism Education & Research, Agricultural Education.

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 education ranking

  1. Assumption University 68
  2. Lawrence University 68
  3. Towson University 67
  4. St. Joseph's University–New York 67
  5. Whitworth University 67
  6. Butler University 67
  7. Nazareth University 67
  8. Marist College 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 education. 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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