Texas Tech University founded in 1923, is a major doctoral research
institution offering 150 undergraduate, 100 master's, and 50 doctoral degrees.
Programs are also available through the Texas Tech University Medical Center,
which shares the main campus
Texas Tech University is located in Lubbock, Texas. Lubbock (population
186,000) is situated on the High Plains of West Texas at an elevation of 3,200
feet, and is located between Dallas and Albuquerque.