by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Texas Tech ranks among other schools offering degrees in data science.
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The bachelor's program at Texas Tech was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for data science list.
In 2022, 66 students received their master’s degree in data science from Texas Tech. This makes it the #1 most popular school for data science master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Texas Tech paid an average of $718 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $298 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,935 | $21,534 |
| Fees | $2,917 | $2,917 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,460 | $10,460 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,510 | $4,510 |
Learn more about Texas Tech tuition and fees.
Texas Tech does not offer an online option for its data science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas Tech Online Learning page.
The data science program at Texas Tech awarded 69 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 80% of these degrees went to men with the other 20% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in data science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the data science majors at Texas Tech University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 222 |
| Nutrition Science | 99 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 42 |
| Museum Studies | 16 |
| International Studies | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.