Social Sciences at Texas Woman’s University
TWU is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 16,433 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.
TWU Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Social Sciences
Online Classes Are Available at TWU
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, TWU does offer online courses in social sciences for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
TWU Social Sciences Rankings
The social sciences major at TWU 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.
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in social sciences, making the school the #147 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Social Sciences Student Demographics at TWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Texas Woman’s University.
TWU Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its social sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
TWU Social Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a social sciences master's degree from TWU, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a master's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Social Sciences
The following social sciences concentations are available at Texas Woman's University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Texas Woman's University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Sociology | 79 |
Political Science & Government | 26 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- History
- English Language & Literature
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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 Texas Woman's 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.