General Computer & Information Sciences at Texas Tech University

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Texas Tech University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 students attend the school each year. Of the 309 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech University in 2021, 168 of them were general computer and information sciences majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Texas Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
• Doctorate Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Texas Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Texas Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Texas Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	8
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	16
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26
	26
Best General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	27
Most Popular General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	31
	34
Most Focused General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	35
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	37
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	41
	45
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	46
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	47
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
Best General Computer Science Schools	71
	75
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	87
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	88
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	225
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	301

In 2021, 50 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Texas Tech. This makes it the #46 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Texas Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 168 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Computer & Information Sciences from Texas Tech in 2020-2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	67
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Texas Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 50 students who earned a master's degree in General Computer & Information Sciences from Texas Tech in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	44
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Texas Tech also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 10 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Information Technology

Careers That Computer and Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Computer Systems Analysts	51,710	$97,900
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	35,100	$89,500
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers	22,350	$154,650
Computer Network Architects	12,560	$119,340

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Johan Hendrikse under License

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