Mathematics & Statistics at Texas Tech University
If you are interested in studying Mathematics & Statistics, you may want to check out the program at Texas Tech University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Texas Tech University is in Lubbock, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas Tech University
Online coursework is an option at Texas Tech University. Of 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics & Statistics Rankings at Texas Tech University
Rankings can help you compare Texas Tech University’s Mathematics & Statistics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #22 of 31 |
| Best Value | Texas | #23 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #31 of 46 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #36 of 45 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #348 of 508 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #367 of 513 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #22 of 31 |
| Best Value | Texas | #23 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #31 of 46 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #36 of 45 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #348 of 508 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #367 of 513 |
Earnings for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates from Texas Tech University
Those who finish Texas Tech University’s Mathematics & Statistics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,802 |
| 2 years | $43,575 |
| 3 years | $48,091 |
| 4 years | $53,440 |
| 5 years | $60,209 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Texas Tech University take home a median $53,440, compared with $63,780 for all Texas Tech University graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Texas Tech University stands at $29,750.
Best-Paid Careers for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates
Students who finish Mathematics & Statistics program at Texas Tech University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Mathematics & Statistics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Bioinformatics Technicians | $121,896 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
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
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