Here is an overview of this program at Texas Tech University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Texas Tech University among the top schools in the country for family & consumer economics, coming in at #3 out of 17 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools | 3 of 17 |
| Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Texas | 1 of 2 |
| Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 5 |
Here is each degree level granted in family & consumer economics at Texas Tech University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 41 |
| Master’s | 53 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Tech University awarded 41 bachelor’s degrees in family & consumer economics.
Texas Tech University is among the very best schools in the country for family & consumer economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Family & Consumer Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech University report a median salary of $68,289 a year. This is higher than $63,780, the median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas Tech University, family & consumer economics graduates take on a median debt of $27,750 in student loans. This is higher than $24,305, the typical median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,935 | $21,240 |
| Fees | $2,917 | $2,917 |
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Among recent graduates, 80% of family & consumer economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of family & consumer economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University were White. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor’s in family & consumer economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Texas Tech University awarded 41 bachelor’s completions in family resource management studies, general in the latest year of data — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (49%).
Graduate study is also available at Texas Tech University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Family & Consumer Economics | 53 |