by our College Data Analytics TeamSocial Sciences is a program of study at The University of Texas at Tyler. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UT Tyler was ranked #643 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #32 in Texas.
Here are some of the other rankings for UT Tyler.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Tyler paid an average of $823 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $350 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,780 | $20,970 |
| Fees | $2,280 | $2,280 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,292 | $1,292 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,618 | $9,618 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,700 | $2,700 |
Learn more about UT Tyler tuition and fees.
UT Tyler does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Tyler Online Learning page.
About 44.8% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in social sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 54.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 37.9% of the social sciences bachelor’s degrees at UT Tyler in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 7 |
| Political Science & Government | 22 |
*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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