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Sociology at The University of Texas at Dallas

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Sociology at The University of Texas at Dallas

Every sociology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the sociology program at The University of Texas at Dallas stacks up to those at other schools.

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.

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

88% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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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.

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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

100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Sociology from UT Dallas in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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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.

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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.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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