| Texas Tech vs. TAMU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#143 in National Universities #11 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #79 in National Universities #5 in Texas Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$11,852 Texas Residents $24,157 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$12,995 Texas Residents $40,124 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$9,518 Texas Residents $17,918 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$11,748 Texas Residents $24,505 Out-of-State |
| Less$9,613 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$11,036 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,180 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,270 SAT 28 ACT |
| Easier72.65% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter57.43% |
| Lower27.13% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable39.91% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller40,757 | Total Enrollment | Larger78,321 |
| Smaller32,580 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger60,710 |
| Smaller8,177 | Graduate Student Population | Larger17,611 |
| Larger5,648 | Online Student Population | Smaller4,350 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower69% | Graduate Rate | Higher84% |
| Lower2% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher10% |
| Lower85% | Retention Rate | Higher94% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,650) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,306) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,766) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| 20 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
| 2,199 | Number of faculty | 3,937 |
| Lower$105,555 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$132,754 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.