Texas Tech Online Programs

Texas Tech University offers 358 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 120 major programs - 6 Certificate, 16 Bachelors, 43 Masters, 13 Doctorate, and 42 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $11,852 for Texas residents and $24,451 for out-of-state students.

Total 4,572 students out of total 40,378 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 5,484 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Texas Tech University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Texas Tech University
Type	Four-year, Public
Address	Broadway and University Avenue, Lubbock, TX
Online Students	4,572 Enrolled Online Exclusively 20,985 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,852 Out-of-State$24,451
Graduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,518 Out-of-State$17,918
Student to Faculty	21:1 (4.76%)
Total	120 Programs
Certificate	6 Programs
Bachelors	16 Programs
Masters	43 Programs
Doctorate	13 Programs
Post-Graduate	42 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Texas Tech University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $11,852 and $24,451 for non-Texas residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $9,518 and $17,918 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $298 for Texas residents and $718 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $348 for Texas residents and $768 for out-of-state students.

Tuition & Fees
Cost per Credit

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$9,300	$11,600	$11,852	$11,852	$11,852
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$19,260	$23,870	$24,121	$24,121	$24,451
Graduate (In-State)	$8,181	$9,350	$9,518	$9,518	$9,518
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$15,651	$17,530	$17,698	$17,698	$17,918

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$281	$289	$298	$298	$298
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$696	$698	$707	$707	$718
Graduate (In-State)	$331	$339	$348	$348	$348
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$746	$748	$757	$757	$768

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Online Programs By Area of Study

Texas Tech University offers 358 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 120 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 6 Certificates, 16 Bachelors, 43 Masters, 13 Doctorate, 42 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	6	NOT OFFERED	16	43	13	42
Overall Programs	40	NOT OFFERED	90	96	56	76

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

What is Natural Resources and Conservation program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Agricultural Business and Management	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	2	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Crop Production	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Agricultural and Extension Education Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	2
Agricultural Communication/Journalism	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	12	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Agronomy and Crop Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	40	16	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Horticultural Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	13	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Soil Science and Agronomy	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2

What is Architecture program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Natural Resources Management and Policy	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Energy and Environmental Policy	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1

What is Communication and Journalism program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	15
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4

What is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Communication	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mass Communication/Media Studies	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	80	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	67	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	41	NOT OFFERED	30
Public Relations/Image Management	2	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Sports Communication	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	16

What is Education program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer and Information Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	212	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

What is Engineering program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	263	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Bilingual and Multilingual Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Indian/Native American Education	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Curriculum and Instruction	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	39	26	24
Educational Leadership and Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	45	31	8
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	24	18	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Educational/Instructional Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	78	7	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	12
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	8	NOT OFFERED
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Agricultural Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	10	7	1
Art Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	4	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Music Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2

What is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	27	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Chemical Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	20	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	24	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Computer Software Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	12	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Mechanical Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	32	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Petroleum Engineering	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	15	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Systems Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	10	2	NOT OFFERED
Industrial Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	26	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Energy Systems Engineering, General	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4

What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	47	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

What is Work and Family Studies program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Linguistics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1

What is English Language and Literature program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Family Resource Management Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	30	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Child Development	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	34	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Child Care and Support Services Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
English Language and Literature	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	25	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Writing	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	2	NOT OFFERED	11	16	14	4

What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	227	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4

What is Mathematics and Statistics program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Exercise Physiology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	2

What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Mathematics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	6

What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Biological and Physical Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	22	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Gerontology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1
Historic Preservation and Conservation	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Behavioral Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	1
Nutrition Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	64	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Data Science, General	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	81	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	215	42	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

What is Psychology program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	31	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Educational Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	13	10	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

What is Human Services program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Security Science and Technology, General	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

What is Social Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Public Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	17	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Education Policy Analysis	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

What is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Criminology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	115	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Sociology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Dance	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

What is Business program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
International Public Health/International Health	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

What is History program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business/Commerce	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	305	NOT OFFERED	16
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Financial Planning and Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	6	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Hospitality Administration/Management	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	43	13	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Meeting and Event Planning	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Human Resources Development	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Marketing Research	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	23	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Fashion Merchandising	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

What is History program?

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
History	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	13	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Texas Tech University, there are 40,378 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 25,557 students were attending classes through distance learning (4,572 students are enrolled exclusively and 20,985 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	40,378
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	4,572
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	20,985
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	14,821

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 4,572 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,828 Texas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 686 students living in the U.S. States other than Texas, and 57 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	4,572
Texas Resident	3,828
Other State In U.S.	686
Outside of U.S.	57

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	4,572
Undergraduate	2,206
Graduate	2,366

Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	2,206
Degree/Certificate Seeking	2,167
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	39

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Online Degrees and Programs at Texas Tech University

120

$24,451

$17,918

2024 Tuition & Fees

Online Programs By Area of Study

Majors and number of completers

Distance Learning Program Student Population

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