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Liberal Arts General Studies at Texas Tech University

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Texas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas Tech University is in Lubbock, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 225 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Texas Tech University.

Online Class Availability at Texas Tech University

Online coursework is an option at Texas Tech University. Of 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) studied exclusively online and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Texas Tech University

Rankings can help you compare Texas Tech University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Texas Tech University

Graduates of Texas Tech University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,291
2 years	$35,471
3 years	$39,116
4 years	$45,913
5 years	$54,047

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Texas Tech University earn a median of $45,913, compared with $63,780 for all Texas Tech University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Texas Tech University is $28,713.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Texas Tech University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Texas Tech University are 59% women (133) and 41% men (92).

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Texas Tech University

Among the 223 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Texas Tech University, 59% were women (131) and 41% were men (92).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	134
Hispanic / Latino	57
Black / African American	8
Asian	10
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 38% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University, below the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Texas Tech University

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Texas Tech University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	14
General Studies	209
Humanities	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Texas Tech University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.