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Social Sciences at The University of Texas at Arlington

Social Sciences at The University of Texas at Arlington

If you plan to study Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Arlington. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Texas at Arlington is located in Arlington, TX.

Studying Online at The University of Texas at Arlington

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at Arlington. Among 44,956 students, 13,999 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,417 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at The University of Texas at Arlington

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas at Arlington’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #27 of 55
Best Value Texas #31 of 55
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #38 of 82
Best Value Southwest (Region) #47 of 81
Best Value Nationwide #379 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #544 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington

Graduates of The University of Texas at Arlington’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at The University of Texas at Arlington
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,227
2 years $39,128
3 years $42,525
4 years $51,850
5 years $65,155

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington report median earnings of $51,850, compared with $76,565 for all The University of Texas at Arlington graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at The University of Texas at Arlington

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington is $22,837.

Top-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Social Sciences program at The University of Texas at Arlington work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Social Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Statisticians $130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Biostatisticians $121,594
Compliance Managers $117,178
Survey Researchers $108,538
Data Scientists $106,295

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