by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UNT. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 45 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNT among the top schools in the country for social sciences, coming in at #268 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 268 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Texas | 10 of 56 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 15 of 83 |
Here is each degree level granted in social sciences at UNT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 265 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
This social sciences field at UNT includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 94 |
| Sociology | 54 |
| Geography and Cartography | 45 |
| Anthropology | 44 |
| Economics | 31 |
| Social Sciences, General | 25 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Texas conferred 265 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
UNT is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 45 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 10 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 14 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 248 |
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,174 a year. This is lower than $58,467, the median for all majors at UNT.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNT, social sciences students accumulate a median of $21,323 in student loans. This is below $21,890, the typical median for all majors at UNT.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,295 | $18,159 |
| Fees | $2,990 | $2,990 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UNT are White. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 86 |
| White | 113 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Graduate study is also available at UNT. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 15 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Social Sciences | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Social Sciences | 5 |
