Texas Tech University
Higher EducationTexas, United States10001+ Employees
Texas Tech University is a public research university located in Lubbock, Texas. It pursues excellence in both research and enrollment, aiming to be among the nation’s leading research universities. In 2018 the Carnegie Classification designated Texas Tech as a Very High Research Activity doctoral university, a distinction shared by 94 public institutions nationwide and 131 institutions overall. It emphasizes recruiting and supporting high-quality students through an environment that balances strong facilities with a commitment to individual achievement. In June 2026, Texas Tech was recognized as a Fulbright Top Producer for the 2025-26 academic year, reflecting ongoing scholarly engagement by its faculty and administrators.