Control: Public
Carnegie Classification: Doctoral Universities
Institution: 4 Year
Enrollment: Large
2025 Recognition Categories
- Job Satisfaction & Support
- Compensation & Benefits
- Professional Development
- Mission & Pride
- Supervisor/Department Chair Effectiveness
- Confidence in Senior Leadership
- Faculty & Staff Well-being
- Shared Governance
- Faculty Experience
What makes your college a great place to work?
President's Statement
For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has placed a high value on relationships and providing our students with a personal experience. That culture is not possible without our faculty and staff, who are at the heart of what makes this university a special place. Family, community and an environment conducive to student and employee success will continue to be central to our mission as we look toward the next century at Texas Tech.
Employee Comment
What I appreciate most about working at this institution is the supportive and collegial environment. The people here are not only highly capable and dedicated but also genuinely kind and collaborative. It's a place where I feel encouraged to grow, pursue meaningful research, and contribute to a vibrant academic community.
Vital Statistics
- Fulltime Admin: 1085
- Fulltime Eps: 1166
- Fulltime Faculty: 1845
- Fulltime Non-Exempt Staff: 1857
- Adjunct Count: 229
- Faculty: $104,511
- Administration: $103,990
- Exempt Professional Staff: $72,966
- Non-exempt Staff: $42,962
- Full-time Faculty: 9.86%
- Full-time Staff (excluding Faculty): 13.35%
7 Years Recognized
4 Years Honor Roll