by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in social sciences at UTEP. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 16 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UTEP among the top schools in the country for social sciences, placing at #775 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 775 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Texas | 45 of 56 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 62 of 84 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in social sciences at UTEP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 95 |
| Master’s | 36 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
This social sciences field at UTEP covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 67 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 36 |
| Sociology | 18 |
| Economics | 8 |
| Anthropology | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso awarded 36 master’s degrees in social sciences.
UTEP is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 8 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 13 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 147 |
Among recent graduates, 69% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at UTEP are Hispanic or Latino. About 39% 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 El Paso with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso conferred 5 graduate certificate degrees in social sciences.
UTEP has not been ranked for social sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 40% of social sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of social sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 60% 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 El Paso with a graduate certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UTEP. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 95 |