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Technical & Scientific Writing at Texas Tech University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Technical & Scientific Writing, you may want to check out the program at Texas Tech University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas Tech University is located in Lubbock, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 technical & scientific writing degrees were awarded at Texas Tech University.

Online & Distance Learning at Texas Tech University

Distance learning is available at Texas Tech University. Of 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) studied exclusively online and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Technical & Scientific Writing graduates at Texas Tech University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Technical & Scientific Writing graduates at Texas Tech University are 63% women (27) and 37% men (16).

Technical & Scientific Writing Bachelor’s Program at Texas Tech University

Among the 13 bachelor’s technical & scientific writing degrees awarded at Texas Tech University, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Technical & Scientific Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	4

Minority students account for 31% of Technical & Scientific Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University, above the national average of 25%.*

Technical & Scientific Writing Master’s Program at Texas Tech University

Among the 9 master’s technical & scientific writing degrees awarded at Texas Tech University, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Technical & Scientific Writing master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Technical & Scientific Writing master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University, higher than the national average of 24%.*

Technical & Scientific Writing Doctoral Program at Texas Tech University

Of the 11 doctoral technical & scientific writing degrees awarded at Texas Tech University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Technical & Scientific Writing doctoral degree recipients at Texas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Technical & Scientific Writing doctoral degree recipients at Texas Tech University, above the national average of 16%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Technical & Scientific Writing Graduates

Those who complete Technical & Scientific Writing program at Texas Tech University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Technical & Scientific Writing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Writers and Authors	$63,195
Technical Writers	$52,099

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.