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Texas Tech Housing Costs

$6,694 On-Campus Room Typical Cost
$3,652 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost
$1,200 Books & Supplies Typical Cost
$4,384 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

What is the Cost of Living at Texas Tech ?

There are additional expenses related to college besides tuition fees. Find out below exactly how much you will be having to pay to go to Texas Tech University .

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Texas Tech Housing and Meal Plan Costs Texas Tech prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing charge for an average student was $6,694 in 2021, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $3,652.

The next table outlines expected expenses at Texas Tech University for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meal plans as well as other expenses.

ExpenseOn CampusOff Campus
Room and Board$10,346$10,346
— Housing      $6,694
— Meals      $3,652
Other Living Expenses$4,384$4,384
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
Total$15,930$15,930

Over Four Years You Could Spend About $65,667 for Housing, Food and Other Stuff

In the past five years, Texas Tech room and board have changed 1.9% on average each year, compared to a nationwide average change of 2.4%. If current developments in housing and meal expenses continue, we predict incoming first years in 2022 to spend about $16,120 for their first year of school. In their last year an undergraduate would pay an average of $16,315 for a two-year degree, and $16,716 for a four-year degree.

Over the course of obtaining your degree the sum will be around $65,667 for a four-year stay or $32,436 for a two-year stay.

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Living on Campus at Texas Tech

Are you wondering whether you may be required to live on campus? If you are a first-time full-time student, some schools may require it. See the table below to find out whether Texas Tech does or not, as well as the on-campus housing capacity.

QuestionAnswer
Are Freshmen Required to Live on Campus?No
On-Campus Housing Capacity8,069

Campus Expenses Here are Similar to Other Schools

Students who live on campus at Texas Tech University pay as much as $15,930 for living expenses. This price is close to the national average of $15,282.

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