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Health & pre-med fields at Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University graduates about 32 pre-med & health fields majors a year. That puts it 273rd of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a solid program at 59 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $62,000 four years out, 1.12× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $19 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year32under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$62,0001.12× the same major nationally
Research in the field$19Ma year, NSF
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1090–1280whole school

Around Texas Tech University

Memorial Circle and the Physics and Geosciences building on the campus of Texas
Texas Tech University April 2022 25 (Memorial Circle and Physics and GeosciencesPhoto: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Human Sciences building on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, T
Texas Tech University April 2022 27 (Human Sciences)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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

Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Plant Sciences Greenhouse, Animal and Food Sciences, Bayer Plant Science Building, Science Building, Experimental Sciences Building II, Experimental Sciences Building, Human Sciences Building, Agricultural Sciences Building, Computer Science.

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 pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. The College of Wooster 60
  2. Jacksonville University 59
  3. Berklee College of Music 59
  4. Arcadia University 59
  5. Austin College 59
  6. Saint Johns University 59
  7. Boise State University 58
  8. University of Southern Mississippi 58

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 pre-med & health fields. 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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