Texas Tech University Admission Chances
Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX) accepts about 73% of applicants, with admitted students scoring 1120–1260 on the SAT (middle 50%). Here's how your odds shift by profile — and how to calculate your exact chances.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 73%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1120–1260
- Test policy
- —
- In-state tuition
- $11,852
- Out-of-state tuition
- $24,451
- Avg. net price
- $19,070
- Undergrads
- 32,394
- Setting
- Urban
- Location
- Lubbock, TX
Is Texas Tech University a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Target | 44% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 100% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 100% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
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Texas Tech University admissions FAQ
Can I get into Texas Tech University?
Texas Tech University admits about 73% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 1120–1260 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Texas Tech University?
Your chances of getting into Texas Tech University depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Is Texas Tech University a reach school?
Texas Tech University admits about 73% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Texas Tech University?
Admitted students at Texas Tech University typically score between 1120 and 1260 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1260 strengthens your odds.
What is Texas Tech University's acceptance rate?
Texas Tech University accepts approximately 73% of applicants.