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General Social Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas

General Social Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas

What traits are you looking for in a social sciences school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Dallas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social sciences program.

UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and approximately 28,669 students attend the school each year.

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

UT Dallas General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

UT Dallas General Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at UT Dallas

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.

UT Dallas General Social Sciences Master’s Program

63% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in social sciences each year. UT Dallas does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at The University of Texas at Dallas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Dallas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods 7

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 The University of Texas at Dallas.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Social Scientists 1,970 $80,430
Statisticians 1,860 $84,940
Social Science Research Assistants 1,480 $49,230

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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