by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UT Rio Grande Valley. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UT Rio Grande Valley as a strong choice for general social sciences, placing at #51 out of 158 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Social Sciences Schools | 51 of 158 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools in Texas | 3 of 7 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 3 of 14 |
The following degree levels are offered in general social sciences at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in general social sciences.
UT Rio Grande Valley ranks competitively among schools offering general social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
General Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Rio Grande Valley report a median salary of $46,843 a year. This is below $53,002, the median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Rio Grande Valley, general social sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,238 in student loans. This is higher than $14,870, the typical median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,857 | $17,682 |
| Fees | $1,957 | $1,963 |
Learn more about UT Rio Grande Valley tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of general social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of general social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 100% of graduates 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 general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UT Rio Grande Valley awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences, general recently — 47% to women and 53% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
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