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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX · Public · 1,482 undergraduates
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At a glance — A small public school in Lubbock, TX.
Admissions & student progress
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Academic profile
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Graduation & retention
Graduation rateN/A
First-year retentionN/A
Retention tracks full-time, first-time students returning for a second year. Graduation describes the source’s entering cohort; its completion window is not recorded in this published snapshot.
Source: College Scorecard institution data. Measurement period: not recorded in the published data. Site data refresh: 2026-08-30. Source dates & coverage
Cost & Aid
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Annual tuition & fees
Not reported
Per academic year, before aid
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Annual net cost after aid
Not reported
Historical average per academic year · In-state students
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Median federal debt at graduation
$12,268
Total accumulated debt among graduates who borrowed federal student loans. Excludes private and parent loans.
Students receiving Pell Grants
26.6%
Share of undergraduates receiving this need-based federal grant.
Total federal debtLower than ~96%
Median $23k · 1,205 reporting colleges. Show comparison details for Total federal debt
Middle 50%: $19,750–$25,439
Compared with colleges with reported data in College Index. Percentiles are rounded and split tied values evenly.
The dot marks this college, the line marks the median, and the shaded band shows the middle 50%. The axis covers the 10th–90th percentiles; values beyond it appear at the edges.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Reporting years are unavailable for these imported figures and may differ by measure.
Source retrieved: 2026-07-15 · Site data refresh: 2026-08-30. These dates are separate from the years measured.
Majors & outcomes
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Popular majors
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- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing931 completions · 85.9% of listed
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services64 completions · 5.9% of listed
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions48 completions · 4.4% of listed
- Health and Medical Administrative Services41 completions · 3.8% of listed
Gender breakdown by major
Reported male/female shares from IPEDS bachelor's completions, first majors (2023-24). Shares use the reported gender counts, which can differ in coverage or year from the completion totals above.
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing13.3% male · 86.7% female
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services1.6% male · 98.4% female
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions39.6% male · 60.4% female
- Health and Medical Administrative Services29.3% male · 70.7% female
Completions: IPEDS 2023-24 where available; otherwise College Scorecard program data (reporting year unavailable). This is a selection of popular bachelor's majors, not the full program catalog.
Earnings after enrollment
- 6 years after enrollment
- $84,007
- 10 years after enrollment
- $92,348
Median annual earnings
Median annual earnings
10-year median earningsHigher than ~96%
Median $56k · 1,203 reporting colleges. Show comparison details for 10-year median earnings
Middle 50%: $48,449–$64,997
Compared with colleges with reported data in College Index. Percentiles are rounded and split tied values evenly.
The dot marks this college, the line marks the median, and the shaded band shows the middle 50%. The axis covers the 10th–90th percentiles; values beyond it appear at the edges.
School-wide outcomes for federally aided students who are working and not enrolled at the measurement date, including students who did not graduate. These are not program-specific earnings or starting salaries.
Source: College Scorecard institution data. Measurement period: not recorded in the published data. Site data refresh: 2026-08-30. Source dates & coverage
Trends over time
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Ending Aug 30, 2026
Up 2 places, from #298 to #296 (Mar 14, 2026 to Aug 30, 2026).
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
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| Publication date | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center |
|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | #298 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | #296 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | #296 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | #296 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | #296 |
| Aug 2, 2026 | #296 |
| Aug 9, 2026 | #296 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | #296 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | #296 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | #296 |
Source: archived College Index editions, dated by publication. Changes in methodology or the colleges included can move a rank. The lines show recorded ranks, not changes in school quality. Sources & methodology
Campus life
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Student community
1,482 undergraduate students
- Men
- 13.3%
- Women
- 86.7%
43.2% first-generation students in the reported cohort
Race & ethnicity
- White
- 46.3%
- Black
- 10.3%
- Hispanic
- 35.2%
- Asian
- 4.5%
- Other / unclassified
- 0.3%
Source: College Scorecard institution data. Measurement period: not recorded in the published data. Site data refresh: 2026-08-30. Source dates & coverage
Reported campus safety
93.12 reported incidents per 1,000 students
On-campus reports include offenses, arrests, and disciplinary referrals. Reporting practices affect comparisons.
Incident breakdown & score definition
- Violent offenses / VAWA reports
- 11
- Property offenses
- 71
- Drug, alcohol & weapons reports
- 56
Counts are the pipeline’s rounded annual averages over up to three survey years; specific years are not recorded in this published snapshot. The incident rate divides the combined count by reported undergraduate enrollment.
77.9 / 100
The safety index scales reported incidents per student against other included colleges. Higher scores mean a lower relative reported rate; they do not establish that a campus is safe or predict individual risk.
Source: Campus Safety and Security Survey. Measurement period: not recorded in the published data. Site data refresh: 2026-08-30. Source dates & coverage
Compare reported safety measuresCampus weather
Mild and very sunny
- Average temperature
- 56°F
- Sunny days
- 261
- Rainfall
- 19 in
- Snowfall
- 5 in
- Relative humidity
- 46%
September–May
Per year
Per year
Per year
Average
Climate baseline & score
84.5 / 100
The weather score reflects preferences for mild temperatures and sunshine. These climate averages describe long-term conditions, not a current forecast.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals. Measurement period: 1991-2020 normals. Source dates & coverage
Athletics
20.8 / 100
Athletics details & score definition
A published composite of championship history, institutional characteristics, and available athletics and interest measures. It does not measure the experience of an individual athlete or access to a team.
Financial and sports-count details are unavailable from an approved athletics source. Legacy estimates are omitted.
Athletics ranking & methodologyRecent news (5)
KCBD · Aug 20, 2026
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · Sep 22, 2026
City of Mansfield, Texas (.gov) · Sep 9, 2026
Texas Scorecard · Aug 19, 2026
Source: Google News. Headlines link to external publishers.
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