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Philosophy & religion at Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University graduates about 15 philosophy & religion majors a year. That puts it 293rd of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year15under 1% of the class
Research in the field$5Ma 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 philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Kent R. Hance Chapel, English/Philosophy Building, Texas Tech University Library, Southwest Collection/Special Collection Library.

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 philosophy & religion ranking

  1. California Lutheran University 52
  2. Suffolk University 52
  3. Rochester Institute of Technology 52
  4. CUNY–Hunter College 51
  5. Whitworth University 51
  6. Rowan University 51
  7. University of Hawaii at Manoa 51
  8. Randolph-Macon College 51

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 philosophy & religion. 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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