Red Raider Grad Stats

The average estimated salary and top employers for graduates from each college are powerful tools for our alumni, prospective, and current students. Red Raider Grad Stats, powered by Steppingblocks, can be used for research, exploring different majors, salary negotiation, and mapping a career path, empowering you to make informed decisions about your future.

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Davis College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

Average Estimated Salary: $68,611 (n=2,539)

Top Employers:

Texas A&M University
Cargill
BASF
Capital Farm Credit
Corteva Agriscience
AgTexas Farm Credit
Bayer
Agrellus
City of Lubbock
State of Texas

Majors: Animal Science, Agricultural & Applied Economics, Plant & Soil Science, Agricultural Communications, Natural Resources Management, Landscape Architecture, Agricultural Education, Agribusiness, Food Science, Horticulture Science, Wildlife, Aquatic & Wildlands Science & Management, Ranch Management, Agricultural Communications & Education, Agriculture Undeclared, Conservation Law Enforcement

Huckabee College of Architecture

Average Estimated Salary: $72,268 (n=793)

Top Employers:

Parkhill
Corgan
Perkins&Will
WRA Architects, Inc.
Gensler
HKS Architecture & Planning
Page Southerland Page, Inc.
Huckabee
O'Brien Architects
HDR

College of Arts & Sciences

Average Estimated Salary: $68,976 (n=11,342)

Top Employers:

Baylor Scott & White Health
UT Southwestern Medical Center
UMC Health System
Texas Health Resources
Amazon
Lubbock ISD
Fidelity Investments
H-E-B
Covenant Health
Children's Health

Majors: Psychology, Kinesiology, Biology, Political Science, English, Economics, Pre-Nursing, General Studies, Mathematics, History, Chemistry, Geosciences, Sport Management, Sociology, Spanish, Microbiology, Social Work, Physics, Biochemistry, Technical Communication, Anthropology, International Economics, Renewable Energy, Public Administration, Philosophy

Rawls College of Business

Average Estimated Salary: $78,803 (n=13,385)

Top Employers:

EY
KPMG
PWC
Lockheed Martin
Deloitte
Fidelity Investments
Dell Technologies
Amazon
Whitley Penn
Charles Schwab

Majors: Marketing, Management, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration General Business, Data Science, Energy Commerce, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Marketing Research & Analytics

College of Education

Average Estimated Salary: $77,308 (n=1,875)

Top Employers:

Lubbock ISD
Dallas ISD
Angelo State University
Frenship ISD
Action Behavior Centers- ABA Therapy for Autism
Fort Worth ISD
Austin ISD
Conroe ISD
Grand Prarie ISD
Round Rock ISD

Majors: Education, Special Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Higher Education Educational Leadership, Counselor Education, Education Psychology, Language & Literacy, Secondary Education, Multidisciplinary Science, Instructional Technology, Bilingual Education & English as a Second Language

Whitacre College of Engineering

Average Estimated Salary: $84,191 (n=8,838)

Top Employers:

Lockheed Martin
Texas Instruments
Kimley-Horn
L3Harris Technologies
Intel Corporation
Amazon
Exxon Mobil
General Motors
OXY
HALFF (Civil Engineering)

Majors: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Engineering, Engineering, Computer Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Systems & Engineering Management, Software Engineering, Bioengineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Software & Security Engineering

Honors College

Average Estimated Salary: $57,835 (n=38)

Top Employers:

3D Design & Engineering
AFFCU
Baylor Scott & White Health
Brent Allen State Farm
Cardinal Health
City of Austin
Colliers International
Corpus Christi ISD
Covenant Health
Covenant Health (Lubbock, Levelland, & Plainview)

Majors: Arts & Letters, Honors Sciences & the Humanities

College of Health & Human Sciences

Average Estimated Salary: $66,545 (n=4,572)

Top Employers:

Fidelity Investments
Charles Schwab
Action Behavior Centers- ABA Therapy for Autism
Baylor Scott & White Health
H-E-B
Aramark
Ascension
Amazon
UMC Health System
Medical City Healthcare

Majors: Human Development & Family Studies, Restaurant, Hotel, & Institution Management, Human Sciences, Personal Financial Planning, Interior Design, Nutritional Sciences & Dietetics, Early Childhood Education, Retail Management, Fashion Merchandising, Nutrition, Counseling & Addiction Recovery Sciences, Couple, Marriage, & Family Therapy, Hospitality & Retail Management, Apparel Design & Manufacturing, Nutritional Sciences, Environmental Design, Hospitality, Tourism, and Retail Management, Early Childcare, Interior & Environmental Design, Addictive Disorders & Recovery Studies, Applied Personal Finance

College of Media & Communication

Average Estimated Salary: $69,441 (n=4,764)

Top Employers:

Deloitte
Texas Tech Athletics
Dell Technologies
AT&T
Amazon
Fidelity Investments
Allstate
KCBD-TV
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Apple

Majors: Communication Studies, Public Relations, Advertising, Journalism, Creative Media Industries, Mass Communication, Media and Communications, Digital Media & Professional Communication, Media Strategies, Strategic Communication & Innovation, Public Relations & Strategic Communications Management

School of Law

Average Estimated Salary: $108,167 (n=1,145)

Top Employers:

Holland & Knight, LLP
Dallas County District Attorney’s Office
Kelly Hart & Hallman, LLP
Field, Manning, Stone, Hawthorne, & Aycock P.C.
Haynes and Boone, LLP
Jackson Walker, LLP
Dykema Cox Smith
Federal Judiciary
Foley & Lardner LLP
Germer, PLLC

Texas Tech University- Misc. Studies

Average Estimated Salary: $66,302 (n=1,018)

Top Employers:

H-E-B
Amazon
AT&T
Baylor University
Costco Wholesale
Farmers Insurance
Fathom Realty
Lockheed Martin
Accenture
Amarillo College

Majors: University Studies, Human Resources Development, Applied Arts & Sciences

Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts

Average Estimated Salary: $65,366 (n=813)

Top Employers:

Ballet Lubbock, Inc.
H-E-B
Lubbock ISD
Lubbock Symphony Orchestra
Lubbock-Cooper ISD
South Plains College
ASM Global
Advanced Graphix
Arkansas State University
Austin Community College

Majors: Art, Music, Theatre Arts, Fine Arts, Music Education, Dance, Music Arts, Art Education, Interdisciplinary Arts Studies, Art History, Dance Studies, Commercial Music

Disclaimer: Data on this page provides the average salaries of Texas Tech graduates from 2015 to 2024. It's important to note that this salary data is collected from various digital platforms like the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), university websites, public databases, and institutional partnerships. Please also be aware that this data does not include alumni who are currently employed at Texas Tech University.

Faculty and staff needing customized data reports, please email Lauren Swanson (lauren.swanson@ttu.edu).