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Social Sciences at The University of Texas at San Antonio

309 Bachelor's Degrees
41 Master's Degrees
11 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UTSA ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at UTSA

UTSA Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UTSA was ranked #295 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #13 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 25
Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 52
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 58
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 72
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 77
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 82
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 82
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 83
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 91
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 91
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 91
Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 99
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 109
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 114
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 118
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 124
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 127
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 128
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 132
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 135
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 153
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 203
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 210
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 228
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 241
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 271
Best Social Sciences Schools 295
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 318
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 333

Popularity of Social Sciences at UTSA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at San Antonio handed out 309 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 299 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 41 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UTSA. This makes it the #104 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2021, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UTSA Social Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

UTSA Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 309 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UTSA. About 37% were men and 63% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 164
White 88
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 16

UTSA Social Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from UTSA. About 39% of these graduates were women and the other 61% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

Social Sciences Majors

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 141
Political Science & Government 72
Anthropology 64
International Relations & National Security 36
Geography & Cartography 29
Economics 13
Demography & Population Studies 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 325
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 167
English Language & Literature 129
History 95
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 44

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