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Sociology at Texas Woman’s University

If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what Texas Woman's University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

TWU is located in Denton, Texas and has a total student population of 16,433. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students received a bachelor's degree in sociology from TWU.

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

TWU Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
  • Master’s Degree in Sociology
  • Doctorate Degree in Sociology

TWU Sociology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sociology programs across the country. The following shows how TWU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sociology major at TWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Sociology Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Best Sociology Graduate Certificate Schools 3
Best Value Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 72

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in sociology from TWU. This makes it the #64 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in sociology, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Sociology Graduates from TWU Make?

The median salary of sociology students who receive their bachelor's degree at TWU is $34,736. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 14% higher than the national average of $30,566 for all sociology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Sociology Student Demographics at TWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Texas Woman’s University.

TWU Sociology Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from TWU. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

TWU Sociology Master’s Program

83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in sociology from TWU. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.

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Of the students who received a sociology master's degree from TWU, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a master's in sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

TWU also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology 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
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Sociology Professors 1,010 $82,580

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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