by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in sociology at UT Austin. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Austin among the top schools in the country for sociology, ranked #46 out of 555 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Schools | 46 of 555 |
| Best Sociology Schools in Texas | 1 of 31 |
| Best Sociology Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 46 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in sociology at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 129 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin awarded 7 master’s degrees in sociology.
UT Austin is not yet ranked for sociology at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,598 | $54,384 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of sociology master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of sociology master’s degree graduates at UT Austin were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 43% 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 at Austin with a master’s in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 14 doctoral degrees in sociology.
UT Austin is among the very best schools in the country for sociology at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 |
| Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 1 |
| Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of sociology doctoral degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of sociology doctoral degree graduates at UT Austin were White. Approximately 36% 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 at Austin with a doctoral in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin conferred 18 graduate certificate degrees in sociology.
UT Austin is among the very best schools in the country for sociology at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of sociology graduate certificate degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of sociology graduate certificate degree graduates at UT Austin are White. About 67% 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 at Austin with a graduate certificate in sociology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Undergraduate study is also available at UT Austin. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Sociology | 129 |