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Social Sciences at The University of Texas at Tyler

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Social Sciences at The University of Texas at Tyler

If you are interested in studying social sciences, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Tyler. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and approximately 9,781 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 31 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from UT Tyler.

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.

UT Tyler Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

UT Tyler Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at UT Tyler 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 social sciences major at UT Tyler 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 352

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UT Tyler. This makes it the #335 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at UT Tyler

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

UT Tyler Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UT Tyler. About 19% were men and 81% were women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at UT Tyler are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UT Tyler Social Sciences Master’s Program

67% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a master's degree in social sciences from UT Tyler. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

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In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 8% 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 Tyler with a master's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UT Tyler also has a doctoral program available in social sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at The University of Texas at Tyler. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas at Tyler. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science & Government 23
General Social Sciences 14

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 Tyler.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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