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Texas Tech University


Texas Tech University is a member university of IDEA, a consortium of renowned, accredited public universities that work together to provide a top-notch online educational experience that one single university could not offer alone. Through IDEA, you can select Texas Tech University as your home university and take courses from universities across the United States.

Participating Programs

As a member of IDEA, Texas Tech University offers four master's degrees and numerous graduate certificates in the human sciences and agriculture. Balance work, life, and academic responsibilities with these flexible programs that are offered at one affordable common price regardless of your state of residence or program choice.

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Through IDEA, Texas Tech University offers master's degrees and graduate certificates in human sciences and agriculture. With Texas Tech University as your home university, you can achieve your professional goals through online programs that are student-centered and highly engaging.

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  • Founded

    1923

  • Main Campus

    Lubbock, Texas (pop. 328,906)

  • Undergrad Population

    34,184

  • Graduate Population

    8,271

  • Number of Colleges & Schools

    13

  • Nickname

    Red Raiders

  • School Colors

    Scarlet and Black

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Texas Tech University is classified in the Very High Research Activity category by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. As a public research university, Texas Tech advances knowledge through innovative and creative teaching, research, and scholarship. The newly launched Critical Infrastructure Security Institute at the Reese National Security Complex highlights the university’s commitment to research in vital areas like national security, energy, one health, systems resilience and adaptability, and rural and urban development. 

Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a globally competitive workforce. It is also committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world. Texas Tech is in the top 2% of institutions worldwide, with a student body representing 108 countries. It boasts an international campus in Costa Rica as well as a wide variety of fully online degree programs, with some courses taking as little as eight weeks to complete. 

Davis College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources is preparing the next generation of global leaders in food, fiber, agriculture, renewable natural resources, and environmental disciplines. The College of Health & Human Sciences provides multidisciplinary education, research, and service focused on individuals, families, and their environments for the purpose of improving and enhancing the human condition.