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Home Economics Education at Texas Tech University

If you plan to study Home Economics Education, take a look at what Texas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas Tech University is in Lubbock, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 home economics education degrees were granted at Texas Tech University.

Online Class Availability at Texas Tech University

Online coursework is an option at Texas Tech University. Of 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) studied exclusively online and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Home Economics Education Rankings at Texas Tech University

Use these rankings to compare Texas Tech University’s Home Economics Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#1 of 1
Best Value	Texas	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#2 of 9
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#5 of 5
Best Value	Nationwide	#41 of 48

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#1 of 1
Best Value	Texas	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#2 of 9
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#5 of 5
Best Value	Nationwide	#41 of 48

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Home Economics Education graduates at Texas Tech University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Home Economics Education graduates at Texas Tech University are 83% women (10) and 17% men (2).

Home Economics Education Master’s Program at Texas Tech University

Of the 4 master’s home economics education graduates at Texas Tech University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Home Economics Education master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 50% of Home Economics Education master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University, higher than the national average of 15%.*

Home Economics Education Doctoral Program at Texas Tech University

Among the 6 doctoral home economics education degrees awarded at Texas Tech University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Home Economics Education doctoral degree recipients at Texas Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Home Economics Education doctoral degree recipients at Texas Tech University, higher than the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Home Economics Education Graduates

Students who finish Home Economics Education program at Texas Tech University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Home Economics Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$48,506
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$46,297

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.