2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Texas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 185 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general social sciences is the #159 most popular major in Texas.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value General Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best General Social Sciences Master's Degree School
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Dallas the best value school in Texas for general social sciences students working on their master’s degree. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UT Dallas are $15,088 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UT Dallas also did well on our Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Read full report on General Social Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas
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Explore all the Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 133 |
| Oklahoma | 393 |
| New Mexico | 8 |
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Majors Related to Social Sciences
One of 12 majors within the area of study, general social sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Social Sciences
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
| Economics | 49,055 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
| Anthropology | 11,415 |
Notes and References
*These values are for the top school only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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