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Social Sciences at Tarleton State University

Social Sciences at Tarleton State University

If you are interested in studying social sciences, you may want to check out the program at Tarleton State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tarleton is located in Stephenville, Texas and approximately 14,016 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Tarleton Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Tarleton Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Tarleton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Tarleton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Tarleton State University.

Tarleton Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

36% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Tarleton since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Tarleton are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

If you plan to be a social sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tarleton State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 6
Geography & Cartography 4
Political Science & Government 3

Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in social sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Tarleton State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 29,560 $78,200
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Urban and Regional Planners 2,270 $69,070
Social Scientists 1,970 $80,430

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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