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Social Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso

Social Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso

If you are interested in studying Social Sciences, consider the program at The University of Texas at El Paso. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas at El Paso sits in El Paso, TX.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas at El Paso

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at El Paso. Among 25,039 students, 2,333 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,127 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at The University of Texas at El Paso

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas at El Paso’s Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #18 of 55
Best Value Southwest (Region) #28 of 81
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #47 of 55
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #67 of 82
Best Value Nationwide #244 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #796 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from The University of Texas at El Paso

Graduates of The University of Texas at El Paso’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 El Paso
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,928
2 years $23,563
3 years $30,783
4 years $39,260
5 years $41,121

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from The University of Texas at El Paso take home a median $39,260, compared with $58,459 for all The University of Texas at El Paso graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from The University of Texas at El Paso comes in at $21,712.

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Social Sciences program at The University of Texas at El Paso 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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