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Sociology at Texas Woman’s University

If you are interested in studying Sociology, take a look at what Texas Woman’s University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Texas Woman’s University is in Denton, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 51 sociology graduations were recorded at Texas Woman’s University.

Online Class Availability at Texas Woman’s University

Distance learning is available at Texas Woman’s University. Of 15,361 students, 5,966 (39%) studied exclusively online and 5,409 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Sociology Rankings at Texas Woman’s University

These rankings give you a sense of how Texas Woman’s University’s Sociology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#9 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#13 of 31
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#14 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#19 of 46
Best Value	Nationwide	#146 of 543
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#304 of 543

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#9 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#13 of 31
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#14 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#19 of 46
Best Value	Nationwide	#146 of 543
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#304 of 543

Earnings for Sociology Graduates from Texas Woman’s University

Students who complete Texas Woman’s University’s Sociology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,736
2 years	$40,281
3 years	$34,194
4 years	$48,009
5 years	$50,004

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Sociology graduates from Texas Woman’s University take home a median $48,009, compared with $64,043 for all Texas Woman’s University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Sociology graduates from Texas Woman’s University comes in at $33,719.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Sociology graduates at Texas Woman’s University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Sociology graduates at Texas Woman’s University are 86% women (44) and 14% men (7).

Sociology Bachelor’s Program at Texas Woman’s University

Of the 39 bachelor’s sociology graduates at Texas Woman’s University, 92% were women (36) and 8% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Woman’s University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	11
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 56% of Sociology bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Woman’s University, above the national average of 56%.*

Sociology Master’s Program at Texas Woman’s University

Of the 9 master’s sociology graduates at Texas Woman’s University, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology master’s degree recipients at Texas Woman’s University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 67% of Sociology master’s degree recipients at Texas Woman’s University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Sociology Doctoral Program at Texas Woman’s University

Among the 3 doctoral sociology graduates at Texas Woman’s University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sociology doctoral degree recipients at Texas Woman’s University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Sociology doctoral degree recipients at Texas Woman’s University, above the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Sociology Concentrations at Texas Woman’s University

The Sociology program at Texas Woman’s University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sociology	51

Best-Paid Careers for Sociology Graduates

Students who finish Sociology program at Texas Woman’s University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Sociology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Sociologists	$74,866
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$53,394
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.