by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social sciences at UT Dallas. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 16 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UT Dallas highly for social sciences, ranked #241 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 241 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Texas | 6 of 56 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 10 of 84 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in social sciences at UT Dallas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 202 |
| Master’s | 50 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate | 14 |
This social sciences area of study at UT Dallas breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 77 |
| Political Science and Government | 77 |
| Economics | 70 |
| Geography and Cartography | 23 |
| Sociology | 15 |
| Social Sciences, General | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Dallas handed out 50 master’s degrees in social sciences.
UT Dallas holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 5 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 6 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 80 |
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at UT Dallas were White. About 38% 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 Dallas with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at Dallas awarded 9 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
UT Dallas is not currently ranked for social sciences at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 44% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at UT Dallas are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 78% 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 Dallas with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Dallas handed out 14 graduate certificate degrees in social sciences.
UT Dallas is not yet ranked for social sciences at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 71% of social sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at UT Dallas were White. About 64% 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 Dallas with a graduate certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UT Dallas. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 202 |