Social Science Schools in Texas
Texas contains
132 schools that offer social science programs.
Rice University,
the highest-ranking social science school in TX, has a total student population of 5,576 and
is the
28th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 132 social science schools
in Texas,
only 16 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Southern Methodist University comes out as the most expensive ($28,682/yr),
with The University of Texas-Pan American as the lowest recorded at only $1,646/yr.
Social Science students from Texas schools who go on to become
social scientists,
legislators,
politicians,
professors, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 29,250 people working as
social scientists and related workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$73,450.
Also, Sociologists make on average $76,190 per year and there are about 4,430 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Texas alone, there are
90 employed sociologists earning an average yearly salary of
$53,710. Social scientists and related workers in this state earn
$63,530/yr and there are 2,060 employed.
Also, within the social science schools
in Texas, the average student population is 3,703 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
18 to 1. Aside from social science,
there are 11086 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,493 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,572, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Social Science Programs in Texas
Rice University
Program ID: 137958
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Texas Christian University
Program ID: 163910
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas Tech University
Program ID: 164631
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
The University of Texas at Dallas
Program ID: 167580
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
University of Dallas
Program ID: 176692
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Austin College
Program ID: 16789
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas State University-San Marcos
Program ID: 164454
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Saint Edward's University
Program ID: 142134
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
LeTourneau University
Program ID: 93259
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Program ID: 93260
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Hardin-Simmons University
Program ID: 72121
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
St Marys University
Program ID: 157460
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Texas Woman's University
Program ID: 164818
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
University of St Thomas
Program ID: 190707
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Stephen F Austin State University
Program ID: 158374
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
The University of Texas at Tyler
Program ID: 167919
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Schreiner University
Program ID: 147964
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Houston Baptist University
Program ID: 76431
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Tarleton State University
Program ID: 161717
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
The University of Texas-Pan American
Program ID: 168116
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Program ID: 168120
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Program ID: 167835
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Program ID: 167841
Social Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, PhD
Texas Lutheran University
Program ID: 164036
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of the Incarnate Word
Program ID: 191089
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wayland Baptist University
Program ID: 198908
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Midwestern State University
Program ID: 106650
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Texas A & M University-Kingsville
Program ID: 163777
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Lamar University
Program ID: 90828
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Concordia University Texas
Program ID: 45602
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Program ID: 45603
Social Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Prairie View A & M University
Program ID: 134509
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Texas Wesleyan University
Program ID: 164725
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas Southern University
Program ID: 164136
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Baylor University
Program ID: 19542
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Southern Methodist University
Program ID: 153960
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Program ID: 153966
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Trinity University
Program ID: 170134
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of North Texas
Program ID: 185517
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Program ID: 185524
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Southwestern University
Program ID: 156311
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Houston
Program ID: 178319
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Paul Quinn College
Program ID: 130282
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Abilene Christian University
Program ID: 9136
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Program ID: 9138
Social Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Sam Houston State University
Program ID: 144867
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
The University of Texas at Arlington
Program ID: 167267
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Program ID: 155527
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Program ID: 155529
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Dallas Baptist University
Program ID: 49707
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas A & M University-Commerce
Program ID: 163612
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Program ID: 163616
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
The University of Texas at El Paso
Program ID: 167707
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Program ID: 180456
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
West Texas A & M University
Program ID: 200656
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Program ID: 200660
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas A & M International University
Program ID: 163345
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Program ID: 163346
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Texas Interesting Facts
- Texas is popularly known as The Lone Star State.
- The Alamo is located in San Antonio. It is where Texas defenders fell to Mexican General Santa Anna and the phrase Remember the Alamo originated. The Alamo is considered the cradle of Texas liberty and the state's most popular historic site.
- The lightning whelk is the official state shell.
- "Texas is the only state to have the flags of 6 different nations fly over it. They are: Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, Confederate States, and the United States."
- "Although six flags have flown over Texas, there have been eight changes of government: Spanish 1519-1685, French 1685-1690, Spanish 1690-1821, Mexican 1821-1836, Republic of Texas 1836-1845, United States 1845-1861, Confederate States 1861-1865, United States 1865-present"
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