Biological & Physical Sciences at Texas Tech University

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a biological & physical sciences school? To help you decide if Texas Tech University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological & physical sciences program.

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 Biological & Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Texas Tech Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Physical Sciences
Master’s Degree in Biological & Physical Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Texas Tech

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Texas Tech does offer online courses in biological & physical sciences for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Texas Tech Biological & Physical Sciences Rankings

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

Biological & Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Texas Tech

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

Texas Tech Biological & Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

63% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological & physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical biological & physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Texas Tech since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & physical sciences 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 & physical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Texas Tech Biological & Physical Sciences Master’s Program

59% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of biological & physical sciences master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in biological & physical sciences each year. Texas Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Biological & Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & physical 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
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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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