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2024 Best Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

5 Colleges in Texas
32 Doctor's Degrees
Sociology is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #46 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 32 doctor's degrees in sociology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Sociology School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas Your choice of sociology for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for sociology students working on their doctor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Sociology in Texas

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for sociology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Texas Schools for a Doctorate in Sociology

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Rice University
Houston, TX
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in sociology has to take a look at Rice University. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston.More information about a doctorate in sociology from Rice University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in sociology. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in sociology from The University of Texas at Austin

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in sociology has to look into Texas A&M University - College Station. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in sociology from Texas A&M University - College Station

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

University of North Texas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in sociology. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in sociology from University of North Texas

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, TWU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in sociology from Texas Woman’s University

Best Sociology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Sociology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 171 10
Oklahoma 124 2
New Mexico 73 3

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One of 3 majors within the Sociology area of study, Sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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