Sociology at University of North Texas

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

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and has a total student population of 40,953.

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

UNT Sociology Degrees Available

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

UNT Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at UNT 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.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in sociology, making the school the #70 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sociology Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Sociology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical sociology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at UNT since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 University of North Texas with a bachelor's in sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UNT Sociology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of sociology master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Sociology

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology	76

Related Majors

• General Social Sciences
• Geography & Cartography
• Economics
• Anthropology
• Political Science & Government

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 University of North Texas.

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 Michael Barera under License

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