Below are the key facts about this program at University of Houston-Downtown. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Houston-Downtown highly for general social sciences, placing at #69 out of 158 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Social Sciences Schools | 69 of 158 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools in Texas | 4 of 7 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 4 of 14 |
Here is each degree level offered in general social sciences at University of Houston-Downtown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston-Downtown awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in general social sciences.
University of Houston-Downtown holds a strong position among schools offering general social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
General Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Houston-Downtown go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,707 a year. This is below $59,692, the median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Houston-Downtown, general social sciences students accumulate a median of $20,429 in student loans. This is below $23,925, the typical median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,252 | $15,978 |
| Fees | $1,456 | $1,456 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 21% of general social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of general social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Houston-Downtown were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Downtown with a bachelor’s in general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Houston-Downtown granted 14 bachelor’s completions in social sciences, general recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (71%).