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Texas Tech University PhD in Physics

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Physics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Physics is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Texas Tech University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in physics, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Physics from Texas Tech Cost?

$9,350 Average Tuition and Fees

Texas Tech Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Texas Tech was $748 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $339 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,788 $14,968
Fees $2,562 $2,562

Does Texas Tech Offer an Online PhD in Physics?

Texas Tech does not offer an online option for its physics doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas Tech Online Learning page.

Texas Tech Doctorate Student Diversity for Physics

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
57.1% Women
14.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 7 doctor’s degrees in physics awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in physics in 2019-2020, 57.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 20.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in physics at Texas Tech in 2019-2020, 14.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 11%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Physics Focus Areas at Texas Tech

Physics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Physics 7

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to physics.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 14
Geological & Earth Sciences 5

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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