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'''Texas Tech University''' ('''Texas Tech''', '''Tech''', or '''TTU''') is a [[public university|public]] [[research university]] in [[Lubbock, Texas]]. Established on February 10, 1923, and called '''Texas Technological College''' until 1969, it is the main institution of the five-institution [[Texas Tech University System]]. The university's student enrollment is the [[List of universities in Texas by enrollment|seventh-largest]] in Texas as of the Fall 2018 semester. As of fall 2020, there were 40,322 students (33,269 undergraduate and 7,053 graduate) enrolled at Texas Tech.<ref>https://today.ttu.edu/posts/2020/09/Stories/Enrollment</ref> With over 25% of its undergraduate student population identifying as Hispanic, Texas Tech University is a designated Hispanic-serving institution (HSI).<ref>https://www.depts.ttu.edu/diversity/HSI/</ref>
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Group.png Texas Tech University  
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TexasTechSeal.svg
MottoFrom here, it's possible.
FormationFebruary 10, 1923
HeadquartersLubbock, Texas
TypeState university
Other nameRed Raiders
Texas university with heavy Hispanic presence

Texas Tech University (Texas Tech, Tech, or TTU) is a public research university in Lubbock, Texas. Established on February 10, 1923, and called Texas Technological College until 1969, it is the main institution of the five-institution Texas Tech University System. The university's student enrollment is the seventh-largest in Texas as of the Fall 2018 semester. As of fall 2020, there were 40,322 students (33,269 undergraduate and 7,053 graduate) enrolled at Texas Tech.[1] With over 25% of its undergraduate student population identifying as Hispanic, Texas Tech University is a designated Hispanic-serving institution (HSI).[2]


 

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