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Physical Sciences at Texas Tech University

97 Bachelor's Degrees
39 Master's Degrees
19 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Texas Tech ranks in comparison to other schools with physical sciences programs.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at Texas Tech

Texas Tech Physical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Texas Tech was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 11
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 17
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences 25
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 36
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 39
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 60
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 63
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 63
Highest Paid Physical Sciences Graduates 64
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 66
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 67
Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 69
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 69
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 71
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 84
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 86
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 87
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 88
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 89
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 95
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 99
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 99
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 102
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 105
Best Physical Sciences Schools 105
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 106
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 109
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 111
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 122

Popularity of Physical Sciences at Texas Tech

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Tech University handed out 97 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 107 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from Texas Tech. This makes it the #43 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 19 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2021, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physical Sciences Student Diversity at Texas Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from Texas Tech. About 57% were men and 43% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in 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 physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 51
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 3

Texas Tech Physical Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 39 students who graduated with a Master’s in physical sciences from Texas Tech in 2021, 62% were men and 38% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 1

Physical Sciences Majors

Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 52
Physics 48
Geological & Earth Sciences 47
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 8

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 1,020
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 657
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 474
Architecture & Related Services 189
Mathematics & Statistics 146

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