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Biological & Physical Science at Texas Tech University

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Biological & Physical Science at Texas Tech University

Every biological and physical science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological science 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. In 2021, 5 biological science majors received their bachelor's degree from Texas Tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Physical Science section at the bottom of this page.

Texas Tech Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Science

Texas Tech Biological & Physical Science Rankings

The biological science major at Texas Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Physical Science. 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.

In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in biological science from Texas Tech. This makes it the #4 most popular school for biological science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biological Science Student Demographics at Texas Tech

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

Texas Tech Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological science from Texas Tech. About 20% were men and 80% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological science 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 biological science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Texas Tech Biological & Physical Science Master’s Program

50% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a master's degree in biological science from Texas Tech. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in biological science each year. Texas Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in biological science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 11
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Texas Tech also has a doctoral program available in biological science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Biological Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological science 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
Natural Sciences Managers 2,620 $127,270

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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