by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 UT Rio Grande Valley ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.
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The bachelor's program at UT Rio Grande Valley was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is an increase of 92% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Rio Grande Valley, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,238 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all social sciences bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,499.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Social Sciences from UT Rio Grande Valley in 2020-2021, 52% were men and 48% 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, 100% 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 Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 86 |
| Sociology | 59 |
| Economics | 15 |
| Anthropology | 11 |
