Texas Tech University: cost & net price by income
Lubbock, Texas
The average net price at Texas Tech University is about $20,071 per year — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships, not the sticker price. Families earning under $30k pay about $9,031 a year, while families earning $110k+ pay around $21,164. Published in-state tuition is $11,852. These are federal figures (U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard), so they reflect real aid.
What you'll pay, by family income
Average net price per year after grants and scholarships.
- Under $30k$9,031/yr
- $30k–$48k$10,440/yr
- $48k–$75k$15,248/yr
- $75k–$110k$20,343/yr
- $110k+$21,164/yr
Texas Tech University cost at a glance
- Average net price
- $20,071
- In-state tuition
- $11,852
- Out-of-state tuition
- $24,451
- Students receiving aid
- 26%
FindU Value Grade
Outcomes weighed against what students actually pay.
FindU Grades are FindU editorial ratings derived from public federal data (IPEDS / U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard). They are one opinion — not an official measure or a prediction of any individual outcome.
Cost FAQ
- How much does Texas Tech University actually cost after aid?
- The average net price at Texas Tech University is about $20,071 per year — the real cost after grants and scholarships, which is usually far below the published sticker price.
- How much does Texas Tech University cost for low-income families?
- For families earning under $30k, the net price at Texas Tech University is about $9,031 per year after need-based aid.
- What is tuition at Texas Tech University?
- At Texas Tech University, published in-state tuition is $11,852 and out-of-state tuition is $24,451 per year (before aid). Most students pay less than the sticker price once grants and scholarships are applied.
- Is Texas Tech University worth the cost?
- FindU gives Texas Tech University a value grade of A- — weighing outcomes against what students actually pay. (FindU editorial rating from public data — not an official measure.)