Texas Tech University Data & Information Overview

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Where Does Texas Tech University Rank?

2026 Best Colleges Rankings

College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.

Texas Tech University was awarded 1143 badges in the 2026 rankings.

Overall Quality

College Factual ranked Texas Tech as #299 out of 5,192 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation.

Texas Tech is also ranked #15 on the Best Colleges in Texas list.

See all of the rankings for Texas Tech University.

How Much Do Texas Tech Grads Make?

Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Texas Tech make around $53,747 per year during the early years of their employment. This is good news for future Texas Tech graduates since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.