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Texas Tech University Score Requirements
Texas Tech University has an average SAT score of 1194, with a 25th percentile of 1110 and a 75th percentile of 1270. The average ACT score is 25, with a range from 23 at the 25th percentile to 28 at the 75th. For GPA, the average unweighted GPA is 3.62. In terms of English proficiency, the average TOEFL score is 79 and the average IELTS score is 6.5, with corresponding minimum requirements. The Duolingo English Test requires an average score of 100, and superscoring is allowed for standardized tests.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
Texas Tech University's unweighted GPA for undergraduate admissions stands at an average of 3.62. However, the University does not disclose the 25th and 75th percentile values for unweighted GPA, nor does it provide any data for weighted GPA.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1110-1270
Average: 1194
Submitting SAT: 33.1%
Math: 540-640
Reading: 550-640
Texas Tech University's average SAT score is 1194, with the 25th percentile at 1110 and the 75th percentile at 1270. For the math component, the 25th percentile is 540 and the 75th percentile is 640. In the evidence-based reading and writing (ERW) section, the 25th percentile score is 550, while the 75th percentile is also 640. Notably, 33.1% of students submit SAT scores for admissions.
More DetailsACT Requirements
23-28
Average: 25
Submitting ACT: 11.2%
Math: 21-27
English: 21-28
Reading: -
Science: -
Texas Tech University's average ACT score is 25, with a 25th percentile score of 23 and a 75th percentile score of 28. For the math component, the 25th percentile is 21 and the 75th percentile is 27, while the English component has a 25th percentile of 21 and a 75th percentile of 28. The university reports that 11.2% of students submit ACT scores as part of their application materials.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
79-79
Average: 79
Minimum: 79
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Texas Tech University requires a minimum TOEFL score of 79 for undergraduate admissions. The average score among admitted students is also 79, with both the 25th and 75th percentiles sitting at 79. Specific component scores for listening, reading, speaking, and writing are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Allowed
Texas Tech University allows superscoring for undergraduate admissions, which means they consider the highest scores from multiple test attempts for evaluation. This practice can help applicants enhance their overall test score profile by combining the best individual section scores.
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Self-Reporting Allowed
Texas Tech University is test optional and allows self reporting of scores for undergraduate admissions. This means applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores like the SAT or ACT but can choose to report them voluntarily. Currently, 33.1% of applicants submit SAT scores, while 11.2% submit ACT scores, amounting to a total of 44.3% of applicants submitting at least one score, indicating that some students likely submitted both SAT and ACT scores.
More DetailsIB Requirements
31-36
Average: 34
Texas Tech University has an average IB score of 34, with a 25th percentile score of 31 and a 75th percentile score of 36. Recommended higher level subjects include Math AA, Biology, Chemistry, and English A (Lang & Lit), while standard level subjects are History, Psychology, and Visual Arts.
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