Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso is a public university in El Paso, Texas.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso acceptance rate & admissions

Pell Grant recipients53%
Women / men83% / 17%

Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso tuition, cost & net price

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IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation$12,500
Loan default rate1.0%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Full cost breakdown, in-state vs out-of-state →

State aid: Texas residents with financial need may receive a TEXAS Grant at Texas public universities; amounts are set each year and vary by college. Not included in the prices above. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (College for All Texans)

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso majors, earnings & careers

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso offers 1 bachelor's majors across 1 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.

  • Health & Medicine · 1

Highest-earning majors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso

Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.

Quick list of all 1 majors
  • Nursing—

— means too few graduates to report earnings.

College Scorecard field of study, latest release

All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →

Nursing → Registered nurse

$86,100
El Paso
$95,970
Texas
$97,550
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Living in El Paso

Cost of living
10% below the U.S. average

Overall prices in the El Paso, TX area.

BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024

Off-campus rent, 1 bedroom
$969/mo

2 bedrooms $1,146. Housing costs 29% below the U.S. average.

HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027

Weather
59° / 96°

January and July average highs. 10 inches of rain a year, 3 inches of snow.

NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020

Natural hazard risk
Relatively High

Highest: river flooding (relatively high); heat wave (relatively high); winter weather (very high).

FEMA National Risk Index, El Paso County

Campus & students

Total enrollment (incl. graduate)922
Undergraduate degrees awarded, 2023-24100% bachelor's
Campus typePrimarily nonresidential
Student bodyHispanic 88% · White 3% · Black 1% · Asian 0%International 0%

IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute

El Paso County at a glance

Population870,779
Median household income$59,806
Adults with a bachelor's degree26%
Median age34

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024

Compare Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso with similar schools

Similar public colleges in Texas by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso————This school
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center———$90,232
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston———$88,757
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston———$92,961
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio———$82,206

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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/texas-tech-university-health-sciences-center-el-paso (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).