Texas Tech University offers 373 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 106 major programs - 6 Certificate, 23 Bachelors, 40 Masters, 5 Doctorate, and 32 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $11,852 for Texas residents and $24,157 for out-of-state students.

Total 5,648 students out of total 40,757 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 5,350 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Texas Tech University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameTexas Tech University
TypeFour-year, Public
AddressBroadway and University Avenue, Lubbock, TX
Online Students5,648 Enrolled Online Exclusively
21,407 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$11,852
Out-of-State$24,157
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$9,518
Out-of-State$17,918
Student to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total106 Programs
Certificate6 Programs
Bachelors23 Programs
Masters40 Programs
Doctorate5 Programs
Post-Graduate32 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Texas Tech University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $11,852 and $24,157 for non-Texas residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $9,518 and $17,918 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $298 for Texas residents and $708 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $387 for Texas residents and $853 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$11,600$11,852$11,852$11,852$11,852
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$23,870$24,121$24,121$24,451$24,157
Graduate (In-State)$9,350$9,518$9,518$9,518$9,518
Graduate (Out-of-State)$17,530$17,698$17,698$17,918$17,918
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$289$298$298$298$298
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$698$707$707$718$708
Graduate (In-State)$339$348$348$348$387
Graduate (Out-of-State)$748$757$757$768$853
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Online Programs By Area of Study

Texas Tech University offers 373 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 106 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 6 Certificates, 23 Bachelors, 40 Masters, 5 Doctorate, 32 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs6NOT OFFERED23 40532
Overall Programs40NOT OFFERED96 975684

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

What is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM9 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Crop ProductionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Agricultural and Extension Education ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 1
Agricultural Communication/JournalismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Animal HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agronomy and Crop ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4128 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Horticultural ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Soil Science and AgronomyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Architecture program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Natural Resources Management and PolicyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Energy and Environmental PolicyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
City/Urban, Community and Regional PlanningNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16614 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mass Communication/Media StudiesONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM76 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 72NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED42 NOT OFFERED 38
Public Relations/Image Management8 NOT OFFERED 6NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM341 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Information TechnologyONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Bilingual and Multilingual EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Indian/Native American EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED49 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 10
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM 54 3
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED18 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED13 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple DisabilitiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10
College Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational MethodsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Agricultural Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM6 1 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Reading Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED8 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Adult Literacy Tutor/InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED8 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Software EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM39 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Petroleum EngineeringONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM16 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Systems EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED17 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Industrial EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM19 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Energy Systems Engineering, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Energy Management and Systems Technology/TechnicianONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 19NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Resource Management StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM54 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Housing and Human EnvironmentsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Development and Family StudiesONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 937 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Family and Community ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7319 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Writing9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing9 NOT OFFERED 1511 5 3
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
General StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 258NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Exercise PhysiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM 7
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
GerontologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Behavioral SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Computational ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Computer InteractionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM54 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Educational PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED15 8 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Security Science and Technology, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CriminologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 44NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
International Public Health/International HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 50277 NOT OFFERED 11
Organizational LeadershipONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Financial Planning and ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33NOT OFFERED 7 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Hotel/Motel Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Meeting and Event Planning16 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources DevelopmentONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 29NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing ResearchNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM14 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Texas Tech University, there are 40,757 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 27,055 students were attending classes through distance learning (5,648 students are enrolled exclusively and 21,407 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment40,757
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,648
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses21,407
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses13,702

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 5,648 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 4,845 Texas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 709 students living in the U.S. States other than Texas, and 94 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,648
Texas Resident4,845
Other State In U.S.709
Outside of U.S.94
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,648
Undergraduate3,010
Graduate2,638
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses3,010
Degree/Certificate Seeking2,960
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking50

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