by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at UTSA. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 5 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UTSA among the top schools in the country for social sciences, coming in at #588 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 588 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Texas | 29 of 56 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 43 of 84 |
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at UTSA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 247 |
| Master’s | 45 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
The social sciences field at UTSA covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 93 |
| Political Science and Government | 70 |
| Anthropology | 60 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 36 |
| Geography and Cartography | 25 |
| Demography | 13 |
| Economics | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at San Antonio conferred 45 master’s degrees in social sciences.
UTSA holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 11 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 17 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 178 |
Among recent graduates, 47% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at UTSA were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 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 San Antonio with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at San Antonio awarded 16 doctoral degrees in social sciences.
UTSA holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 4 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 |
| Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 53 |
Among recent graduates, 56% of social sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of social sciences doctoral degree graduates at UTSA are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 31% 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 San Antonio with a doctoral in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UTSA. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 247 |