by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Sociology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Sociology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Texas A&M University - San Antonio. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in sociology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Texas A&M San Antonio paid an average of $613 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $157 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,708 | $18,394 |
| Fees | $4,193 | $3,902 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,552 | $10,552 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,184 | $5,184 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Texas A&M San Antonio in Sociology walked away with an average of $26,625 in student debt. That is 13% higher than the national average of $23,500.
The median early career salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M San Antonio is $31,708 per year. That is 7% higher than the national average of $29,664.
Online degrees for the Texas A&M San Antonio sociology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas A&M San Antonio Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in sociology in 2019-2020, 85.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 74.2%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in sociology at Texas A&M San Antonio in 2019-2020, 91.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 55%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Sociology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 35 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to sociology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 123 |
| Political Science & Government | 9 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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