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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Lubbock. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Lubbock is right for you.
LUBBOCK, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Lubbock
Land Area: 114.8 square miles
Population Density: 1920 people per square mile
Population: 220,483
Population change since 2000: 10.50%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (61.3%), Hispanic (27.5%), Other race (14.3%), Black (8.7%), Two or more races (2.0%), American Indian (1.0%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (9.3%), English (9.2%), United States (9.1%), Irish (7.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%), French (1.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (269.2 miles , pop. 534,694)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (299.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Wolfforth, TX (3.0 miles ), Reese Center, TX (3.0 miles) , Buffalo Springs, TX (3.2 miles ), Shallowater, TX (3.3 miles ), Ransom Canyon, TX (3.4 miles ), New Deal, TX (3.5 miles ), Idalou, TX (3.6 miles ), Slaton, TX (4.0 miles )
Lubbock Compared to State Average: Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. House age below state average. Number of college students above state average.
LUBBOCK, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTS
Educational Attainment
School Enrollment
Educational Attainment
Grad Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
10
Educational Attainment
Bachelor's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
17
Educational Attainment
Associate's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
6
Educational Attainment
Some College/No Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
22
Educational Attainment
High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
26
Educational Attainment
Not a High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
19
Population 25 and Older:116,795
Pre kindergarten through grade 8
29,710
Grades 9 through 12
9,511
College or graduate school
26,615
Total Enrolled:65,836
High school or higher: 79.50%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.30%
Colleges/Universities in Lubbock:
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY Full-time enrollment: 22,439, Location: PO BOX 42013, Public, Website: www.ttu.edu, Offers Doctor's degree TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER FT enrollment: 1,542, Location: 3601 4TH ST RM 3B 310, Public, Website: www.ttuhsc.edu, Offers Doctor's degree LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY FT enrollment: 1,425, Location: 5601 19TH ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.lcu.edu, Offers Master's degree INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE FT enrollment: 661, Location: 4630 50TH ST, Private, for-profit, Website: IBCLUBBOCK.COM COVENANT SCHOOL OF NURSING FT enrollment: 139, Location: 2002 MIAMI AVE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: covenantson.com AMERICAN COMMERCIAL COLLEGE FT enrollment: 113, Location: 2007 34TH ST, Private, for-profit, Website: accedu.com COVENANT HEALTH SYSTEMS SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC Location: 3801 19TH STE 500, Private, not-for-profit LUBBOCK HAIR ACADEMY Location: 2844 34TH ST, Private, for-profit VOGUE COLLEGE OF COSMETOLOGY 9 Location: 1712 34TH ST, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Lubbock:
SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE about 32 miles, LEVELLAND, TX, Full-time enrollment: 3,851 WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY about 36 miles, PLAINVIEW, TX, FT enrollment: 2,578 EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS about 94 miles, PORTALES, NM, FT enrollment: 2,955 WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY about 97 miles, CANYON, TX, FT enrollment: 5,476 MIDLAND COLLEGE about 107 miles, MIDLAND, TX, FT enrollment: 2,800 AMARILLO COLLEGE about 112 miles, AMARILLO, TX, FT enrollment: 4,876 ODESSA COLLEGE about 123 miles, ODESSA, TX, FT enrollment: 2,555
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