Sociology at The University of Texas at Dallas
UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and approximately 28,669 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 17 sociology majors received their bachelor's degree from UT Dallas.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.
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UT Dallas Sociology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
- Master’s Degree in Sociology
UT Dallas Sociology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the sociology progam at UT Dallas compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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 UT Dallas 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 |
---|---|
Most Popular Sociology Master’s Degree Schools | 113 |
Best Sociology Schools | 226 |
Most Focused Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 863 |
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in sociology from UT Dallas. This makes it the #114 most popular school for sociology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Sociology Student Demographics at UT Dallas
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.
UT Dallas Sociology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its sociology bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor's in sociology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UT Dallas Sociology Master’s Program
In the sociology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*
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 sociology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UT Dallas also has a doctoral program available in sociology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- General Social Sciences
- Geography & Cartography
- Political Science & Government
- Criminology
- Economics
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 The University of Texas at Dallas.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Stan9999 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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