Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical graduates 3 pts more of its students than Texas Tech (70% vs. 67%)
Graduation rate - 2
Texas Tech grads earn $1.2K more ten years out than Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical's ($62,454 vs. $61,251)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Texas Tech$62.5KHighest
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical$61.3K
Graduation rate
Texas Tech67%
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical70%Highest
Retention rate
Texas Tech85%Highest
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical85%
Borrowing
Median debt
Texas Tech$21.5K
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical$20.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Texas Tech41%
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical30%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Texas Tech$18K
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical$14KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Texas Tech49%
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical48%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Texas Tech67%
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical70%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Texas Tech22%
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical22%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Texas Tech60%
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical58%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Texas Tech73%
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical75%
Pell graduation gap
Texas Tech13 pts lower
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical17 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Texas Tech | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70% | 72% |
| Asian | 79% | 75% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 68% | 62% |
| Black | 60% | 58% |
| Two or more races | 55% | 60% |
| International | 84% | 63% |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why