General Business/Commerce at Texas Tech University
Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in general business from Texas Tech.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.
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Texas Tech General Business/Commerce Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Business
- Master’s Degree in General Business
Texas Tech General Business/Commerce Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks general business programs across the country. The following shows how Texas Tech performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The general business major at Texas Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Business/Commerce. 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Business & Commerce Graduate Certificate Schools | 7 |
| Best Business & Commerce Schools | 42 |
In 2021, 243 students received their master’s degree in general business from Texas Tech. This makes it the #5 most popular school for general business master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of Texas Tech General Business Graduates
The median salary of general business students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas Tech is $61,842. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 45% higher than the national average of $42,524 for all general business bachelor's degree recipients.
General Business Student Demographics at Texas Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Texas Tech University.
Texas Tech General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program
About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at Texas Tech are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in general business.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Texas Tech General Business/Commerce Master’s Program
Of the students who received a general business master's degree from Texas Tech, 53% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the general business master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in general business.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 130 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Texas Tech also has a doctoral program available in general business. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Human Resource Management
- General Sales & Marketing
- Hospitality Management
- Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
- Accounting
Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into
A degree in general business 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 |
|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | 195,730 | $125,870 |
| Management Analysts | 35,350 | $97,080 |
| Construction Managers | 29,620 | $98,420 |
| Sales Managers | 26,420 | $148,000 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 25,760 | $103,880 |
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.
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