Biology Studies at Texas Tech University
Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and has a total student population of 40,322.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.
Texas Tech Biology Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences
Texas Tech Biology Studies Rankings
The biological sciences major at Texas Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Texas Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Texas Tech University.
Texas Tech Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 16 |
Black or African American | 21 |
Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
White | 103 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
Texas Tech Biology Studies Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in biological sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in biological sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 110,420 | $58,190 |
Biological Science Professors | 4,470 | $99,940 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 2,620 | $127,270 |
Biological Scientists | 2,100 | $80,900 |
Life Scientists | 140 | $94,230 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Johan Hendrikse under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.