Campus Vibe
Health sciencesTight-knitUrban
Top graduate earnings — known for health sciences
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a public urban institution in Lubbock, Texas. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 1.4K undergraduates with a 7:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
graduates earn a median of $92,348 a decade after enrollment.
Established
1969
Motto
Your Life, Our Purpose.
Type
Public health sciences university
—Acceptance
—SAT Avg
1,374Students
7:1Student:Faculty
—Grad Rate
$92,348Earnings 10yr
News & Alerts
program2026-03-15
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Launches New Data Science Minor
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (out-of-state)—
Median Debt at Graduation$12,268
Monthly Payment (10yr)$130
Financial Intel
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
4800.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$11,250
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
11
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (36)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,374
Gender Split
87% / 13%
Women / Men
First Generation
43%
Pell Grant Recipients
14%
Race & Ethnicity
White 50%
Black 9%
Hispanic 33%
Asian 6%
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$84,007
8 Years$88,633
10 Years$92,348
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$82,700
Men
$162,200
Rankings
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
106Above Average
Estimated from TX state average + large city premium
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 250Rainy days: 75
Nearest Cities
Dallaspop. 1.3M
300 mi(520 min)
Austinpop. 960K
334 mi(579 min)
San Antoniopop. 1.5M
351 mi(608 min)