by our College Data Analytics TeamAssess your admission prospects by studying the statistics from the latest freshman classes at Texas Tech University, situated in Lubbock, TX.
These admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, you might consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that better fit your scores.
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| Open Admissions | No |
| Selectivity of College | Less Selective (70-85%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 73% |
| Application Fee | $75 (fee waiver available) |
Texas Tech University had 34,356 total applications. Among these applicants, 24,958 received admission offers, and 6,772 ultimately registered.
| Applicant Total | 34,356 |
| Accepted | 24,958 |
| Enrolled | 6,772 |
| Enrolled Full-Time | 6,701 |
| Enrolled Part-Time | 71 |
Getting into Texas Tech University is 72.6%. This makes the school fairly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at Texas Tech University: women are accepted at a rate of 73% versus 72% for men.
The enrollment percentage for Texas Tech University is 27%. This indicates that 27% of students who were accepted decided to enroll. Female admitted students enroll at 26% compared to 28% for men.
The following charts show the gender breakdown of applicants, admitted students, and enrollees at Texas Tech University.
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 15,756 | 18,600 |
| Admitted | 11,319 | 13,639 |
| Enrolled | 3,186 | 3,586 |
Approximately 33% of applicants to Texas Tech reported SAT scores (2,241 students).
The middle 50% of admitted students scored SAT Reading and Writing scores between 550 and 640. Math scores were between 540 and 640.
| SAT Section | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Reading | 550 | 640 |
| Math | 540 | 640 |
| Combined Total | 1090 | 1280 |
Texas Tech got ACT scores from 11% of admitted applicants (758 students).
The middle 50% of admitted students earned ACT Composite scores between 23 and 28.
| ACT Section | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Composite | 23 | 28 |
| English/Reading | 21 | 28 |
| Mathematics | 21 | 27 |
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