Social Sciences at University of Houston - Clear Lake

If you are interested in studying social sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston - Clear Lake. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 9,053. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received their master's degree in social sciences.

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

UH Clear Lake Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

UH Clear Lake Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at UH Clear Lake

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Houston - Clear Lake.

UH Clear Lake Social Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 15 social sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UH Clear Lake, about 27% were men and 73% were women.

In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 50% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Houston - Clear Lake with a master's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at University of Houston - Clear Lake. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Houston - Clear Lake. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology	11
Sociology	4

Related Majors

• History
• Library Science
• Psychology
• Education

Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in social sciences 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 Houston - Clear Lake.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	29,560	$78,200
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Urban and Regional Planners	2,270	$69,070
Social Scientists	1,970	$80,430

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 WhisperToMe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.