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Mathematics at Texas Tech University

Mathematics at Texas Tech University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mathematics, take a look at what Texas Tech University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas Tech University sits in Lubbock, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 79 mathematics degrees were granted at Texas Tech University.

Online Class Availability at Texas Tech University

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

Mathematics Rankings at Texas Tech University

Use these rankings to compare Texas Tech University’s Mathematics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #21 of 28
Best Value Texas #22 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #30 of 41
Best Value Southwest (Region) #35 of 41
Best Value Nationwide #331 of 460
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #360 of 462

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #21 of 28
Best Value Texas #22 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #30 of 41
Best Value Southwest (Region) #35 of 41
Best Value Nationwide #331 of 460
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #360 of 462

Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from Texas Tech University

Students who complete Texas Tech University’s Mathematics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Mathematics at Texas Tech University
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

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Mathematics 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.

Mathematics earnings compared with all majors at Texas Tech University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Mathematics graduates from Texas Tech University is $29,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Mathematics graduates at Texas Tech University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Mathematics graduates at Texas Tech University are 46% women (36) and 54% men (43).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Texas Tech University

Among the 53 bachelor’s mathematics graduates at Texas Tech University, 40% were women (21) and 60% were men (32).

Texas Tech University gender breakdown of Mathematics Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 30
Hispanic / Latino 16
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mathematics majors at Texas Tech University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University, higher than the national average of 33%.*

Mathematics Master’s Program at Texas Tech University

Of the 15 master’s mathematics degrees awarded at Texas Tech University, 47% were women (7) and 53% were men (8).

Texas Tech University gender breakdown of Mathematics Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Asian 2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
International (Nonresident) 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mathematics majors at Texas Tech University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University, above the national average of 20%.*

Mathematics Doctoral Program at Texas Tech University

Of the 10 doctoral mathematics degrees awarded at Texas Tech University, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

Texas Tech University gender breakdown of Mathematics Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Texas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Asian 7
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mathematics majors at Texas Tech University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Texas Tech University, higher than the national average of 15%.*

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

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at Texas Tech University

The Mathematics program at Texas Tech University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Mathematics 79

Top-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Graduates of the Mathematics program at Texas Tech University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Mathematics 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
Bioinformatics Technicians $121,896
Biostatisticians $121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Data Scientists $106,295
Clinical Data Managers $99,475
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927

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