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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' esperiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Texas Tech University.

40,773
Students
50%
Women
50%
Men

Student Body

Texas Tech University has 40,773 total students. 32,635 are undergraduates and 8,138 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
32,635
Graduates
8,138
Total
40,773

The enrollment trend at Texas Tech over the past 3 years:

50.0K
47.2K
44.4K
41.6K
38.8K
36.0K
2022
2023
2024

Additional facts about the student body at Texas Tech:

8%
Students from out of state
50
States represented
92
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend Texas Tech University. In the undergraduate class, 50% are women and 50% are men.

Women (50%)
Men (50%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Texas Tech University as of 2024.

Hispanic
9,620
Black
1,968
White
17,272
Asian
1,074
Native
112
Pacific
29
Multiple
1,418

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

Yes
State DEI laws

Texas Tech University is in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

DEI laws primarily impact public schools. Knowing this, you may wish to contact Texas Tech University to learn more about how these laws can impact your experience at the school.

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