Texas Tech Comparisons

6/10 Overall Rating
4 Year
Lubbock, TX
3.9 10 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Texas

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Compare with Texas Public Colleges

Compare with Texas Public Colleges for Texas Tech University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX	$164 lower in-state tuition	46% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Texas A&M University College Station College Station, TX	$1,302 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Texas State University San Marcos, TX	$402 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Houston Houston, TX	$2,135 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Texas Denton, TX	$543 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX	$2,792 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX	$98 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX	$2,624 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX	$2,841 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX	$724 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX	$3,550 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Texas Woman's University Denton, TX	$3,212 lower in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lamar University Beaumont, TX	$2,947 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Houston Downtown Houston, TX	$4,144 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Angelo State University San Angelo, TX	$3,392 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX	$1,272 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX	$2,116 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Texas A&M University Kingsville Kingsville, TX	$1,960 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Texas A & M University Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX	$2,104 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
East Texas A&M University Commerce, TX	$1,826 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX	$2,751 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Sul Ross State University Alpine, TX	$4,260 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas Permian Basin Odessa, TX	$2,616 lower in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Houston Victoria Victoria, TX	$4,703 lower in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Houston Clear Lake Houston, TX	$4,082 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Texas Private Colleges

Compare with Texas Private Colleges for Texas Tech University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX	$49,888 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Dallas Irving, TX	$42,078 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX	$32,348 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX	$25,582 higher in-state tuition	25% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Austin College Sherman, TX	$36,828 higher in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Southwestern University Georgetown, TX	$41,961 higher in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Edward's University Austin, TX	$39,532 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Texas Lutheran University Seguin, TX	$24,378 higher in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
LeTourneau University Longview, TX	$25,308 higher in-state tuition	35% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Texas Tech University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Norman, OK	$2,055 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma State University Main Campus Stillwater, OK	$1,618 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM	$2,376 lower in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Chickasha, OK	$2,852 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Texas Tech University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK	$23,796 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK	$15,328 higher in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK	$23,718 higher in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Texas Tech University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
San Diego State University San Diego, CA	$3,124 lower in-state tuition	37% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY	$1,650 higher in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI	$334 higher in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Appalachian State University Boone, NC	$4,273 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Colorado State University Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO	$1,521 higher in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA	$898 higher in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of California Riverside Riverside, CA	$3,754 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA	$5,093 higher in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wayne State University Detroit, MI	$3,338 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Louisville Louisville, KY	$1,284 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Utah State University Logan, UT	$2,624 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Main Campus Athens, OH	$2,306 higher in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Kansas Lawrence, KS	$250 higher in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Nevada Reno Reno, NV	$2,274 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Missouri State University Springfield Springfield, MO	$2,350 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=229115.

Last updated: August 2026