Texas Tech University is a public research university in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Established on February 10, 1923, and called Texas Technological College until 1969, it is the flagship institution of the five-institution Texas Tech University System. As of fall 2024, the university enrolled 40,969 students, making it the sixth-largest university in Tex…
Texas Tech University is a public research university in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Established on February 10, 1923, and called Texas Technological College until 1969, it is the flagship institution of the five-institution Texas Tech University System. As of fall 2024, the university enrolled 40,969 students, making it the sixth-largest university in Texas. Over 25% of its undergraduate student population identifies as Hispanic, so the university has been designated a Hispanic-serving institution.
Former names: Texas Technological College (1923–1969)
Motto: "From here, it's possible."
Type: Public research university
Established: February 10, 1923
Parent institution: Texas Tech University System
Accreditation: SACS
Academic affiliations: ORAU · UCAR · URA · USU · Space-grant
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