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Social Sciences at University of North Texas

Social Sciences at University of North Texas

If you plan to study Social Sciences, take a look at what University of North Texas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of North Texas is in Denton, TX.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Texas

Many students take online classes at University of North Texas. Among 46,864 students, 6,208 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 25,860 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Social Sciences Rankings at University of North Texas

Use these rankings to compare University of North Texas’s Social Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #13 of 55
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #19 of 82
Best Value Texas #26 of 55
Best Value Southwest (Region) #40 of 81
Best Value Nationwide #302 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #307 of 934

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #13 of 55
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #19 of 82
Best Value Texas #26 of 55
Best Value Southwest (Region) #40 of 81
Best Value Nationwide #302 of 930
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #307 of 934

Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of North Texas

Those who finish University of North Texas’s Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Social Sciences at University of North Texas
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,250
2 years $36,684
3 years $43,530
4 years $51,174
5 years $56,553

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from University of North Texas earn a median of $51,174, compared with $58,467 for all University of North Texas graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of North Texas

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of North Texas comes in at $21,323.

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Social Sciences program at University of North Texas go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Social Sciences majors, 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

References

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