by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in special education at Texas Tech University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 10 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Texas Tech University as a strong choice for special education, coming in at #140 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 140 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southwest Region | 7 of 37 |
The following degree levels are available for special education at Texas Tech University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 95 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, Texas Tech University conferred 95 master’s degrees in special education.
Texas Tech University ranks competitively among schools offering special education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 6 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools | 104 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,590 | $33,990 |
| Fees | $4,942 | $4,942 |
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Among recent graduates, 9% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University are White. Roughly 59% 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 master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Texas Tech University conferred 95 master’s degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas Tech University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in special education.
Texas Tech University is not currently ranked for special education at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in special education from Texas Tech University identified as women.
The largest share of special education doctoral degree graduates at Texas Tech University are White. Roughly 40% 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 doctoral in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Texas Tech University granted 5 doctoral completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (40%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas Tech University handed out 11 graduate certificate degrees in special education.
Texas Tech University is a solid choice among schools offering special education at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 28 |
Every one of the 11 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in special education from Texas Tech University were women.
The largest share of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at Texas Tech University were White. About 73% 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 graduate certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Texas Tech University granted 11 graduate certificate degrees in education/teaching of individuals with multiple disabilities in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (73%).