Compare Texas Tech University’s Scorecard to Other Colleges

Review Texas Tech’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Texas Tech University compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Best	A	133 of 1,472
Region (Southwest)	Best	A+	3 of 401
State (Texas)	Best	A+	4 of 67

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	68.9%	B+	831 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,165	B	376 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1240	B	376 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	20 : 1	D-	3,015 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	89.1%	A	294 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$10,357	A	186 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$7,232	D+	1,608 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	85.0%	A-	492 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	61.0%	B	1,005 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	D+	1,349 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$47,000	A	383 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	+$2,980	A-	294 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$62,000	A	311 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	+$2,980	A-	294 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	6.0%	B-	1,294 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Good	B	1,315 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A+	219 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Good	B-	990 of 3,452

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