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The bachelor's program at UTEP was ranked #577 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #27 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 176 |
| Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 185 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 565 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 577 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 110 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 90 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 48 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UTEP. This makes it the #81 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UTEP paid an average of $787 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $257 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,472 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,646 | $1,646 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,864 | $10,864 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,662 | $3,662 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 110 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UTEP. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women.
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, 89% 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 El Paso with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 98 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UTEP offers online option in its social sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UTEP Online Learning page.
Of the 42 students who earned a master's degree in Social Sciences from UTEP in 2021-2022, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% 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 El Paso with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
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 |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 70 |
| International Relations & National Security | 49 |
| Sociology | 25 |
| Anthropology | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 181 |
| English Language & Literature | 126 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 46 |
| History | 45 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 16 |
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