Texas Tech University Admissions

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 Texas Tech University has an acceptance rate of 67% . Of those admitted, 29% go on to enroll. The application fee is $75 .

Undergraduate Admissions

  • Application Fee: $75
  • Number of Applicants: 35,400
  • Percent Admitted: 67%
  • Percent Admitted who Enrolled: 29%
 TotalMaleFemale
Number of applicants 35,400 16,591 18,723
Percent admitted67%67%68%
Percent admitted who enrolled29%30%28%

Admissions Selectivity: Somewhat Selective

This institution admits less than 75% of its applicants.

Texas Tech University Admissions Considerations

 RequiredRecommendedConsidered but not Required
Secondary School GPA ✔ 
Secondary School Record✔   
Recommendations  ✔
Admissions Test Scores (SAT/ACT)  ✔
TOEFL (if applicable)✔   

Texas Tech University Test Scores

Texas Tech University SAT Scores

SAT Range1090 – 1280
SAT Average1185
SAT 25th Percentile1090
SAT 75th Percentile1280

Texas Tech University ACT Scores

ACT Range23 – 28
ACT Average26
ACT 25th Percentile23
ACT 75th Percentile28

*The test score range represents the median 50% of reported scores (between the 25th and 75th percentile) of admitted students.

Test Score Competitiveness: Very Competitive

This institution’s average test score of admitted students is between the 50th and 75th percentile nationally.

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources as part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.