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General Studies at Texas Tech University

General Studies at Texas Tech University

Every general studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general studies program at Texas Tech University stacks up to those at other schools.

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 General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Texas Tech General Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Texas Tech

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Texas Tech does offer online courses in general studies for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Texas Tech General Studies Rankings

The general studies major at Texas Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

General Studies Student Demographics at Texas Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general studies majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech General Studies Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of general studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general studies at Texas Tech are white. This is typical 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 studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 62
White 118
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Careers That General Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in general studies 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
Professors 3,510 $61,660

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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