Texas Tech University College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources
Lubbock, TX
Founded in 1923
From here, it's possible.
Urban
setting
38,209
Students
69%
Acceptance Rate
$9,080 / $19,040
Tuition In-state / Out-of-state
Overview
School Website >>If you’re exploring the possibility of an education in the field of agricultural sciences or natural resources, we’re excited about the possibility of you investigating Texas Tech. We have programs in CASNR which prepare young men and women to become leaders in the food, fiber, agriculture, renewable natural resources, or environmental disciplines. Our faculty and staff welcome your questions about CASNR and would invite you to our campus for a visit any time.
Agricultural Degrees Offered
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural and Applied Economics
- Agricultural Communications
- Agricultural Education
- Animal Sciences
- Conservation Science
- Environmental Crop and Soil Sciences
- Farm and Ranch Management
- Fisheries Biology
- Food Technology
- Horticultural and Turfgrass Sciences
- Landscape Architecture
- Range Conservation
- Wildlife Biology
Admissions
Total Enrollment: 38,209
Male Female Student Ratio: 50%/50%
Acceptance Rate: 69%
Applying
Application Fee: $75
Application Deadline: March 1
Target GPA: 2.25
Target SAT Score: 1167
Target ACT Score: 24
Tuition
In-State: $9,080
Out-of-State: $19,040
Room and Board: $19,040
More Info
Religious Affiliation: non-denominational
Faculty/Student Ratio: 20/1
Research Farm at New Deal
The Texas Tech New Deal farm consists of over 980 acres and has multiple research programs within Tech's Department of Animal and Food Sciences and the Department of Plant and Soil Science. Some of these programs within the Department of Animal Science include a 1,000 head research feedlot facility for studying the finishing of cattle and ruminant animal nutrition. In addition, the facility has: An indoor and outdoor swine research program and swine farrowing facility for the study of pigs; a metabolism center for the detailed study of animal nutrition of various feed sources passing through the animal; a beef center for the study of cow/calf and bull research; a sheep and goat facility for both research and education.