Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Home Economics Teacher Education for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s home economics teacher education students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree vets studying home economics teacher education list, Texas Tech has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 40,322 students enrolled at Texas Tech, 1,242 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 630 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,480. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas Tech offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.