by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in social sciences at UT Rio Grande Valley. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #15 out of 16 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Rio Grande Valley as a strong choice for social sciences, coming in at #637 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 637 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Texas | 33 of 56 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 49 of 84 |
The following degree levels are available for social sciences at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 180 |
| Master’s | 18 |
The social sciences field at UT Rio Grande Valley covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 82 |
| Sociology | 65 |
| Economics | 21 |
| Social Sciences, General | 17 |
| Anthropology | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley conferred 18 master’s degrees in social sciences.
UT Rio Grande Valley ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #15 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 15 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 21 |
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 197 |
In the most recent graduating class, 39% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of social sciences master’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley are Hispanic or Latino. About 83% 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 Rio Grande Valley with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at UT Rio Grande Valley. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 180 |
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