by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Texas Tech University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #13 out of 33 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Texas Tech University as a strong choice for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #229 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 229 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Texas | 16 of 93 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 21 of 171 |
Here is each degree level granted in liberal arts general studies at Texas Tech University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 223 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Tech University conferred 223 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Texas Tech University ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech University earn a median of $45,913 a year. This is below $63,780, the median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas Tech University, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $28,713 in student loans. This is higher than $24,305, the typical median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,935 | $21,240 |
| Fees | $2,917 | $2,917 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 41% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University are White. Roughly 60% 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 liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| White | 134 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Texas Tech University awarded 209 bachelor’s degrees in general studies in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).
Texas Tech University awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Texas Tech University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Liberal Arts General Studies | 2 |
