2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Social Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 1,263 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Texas to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Texas. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in social sciences at UT Austin, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
Women make up 45% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 13 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 3 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.
About 44% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 56% are male.
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Out of the 13 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 4 spot on the list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
About 36% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 64% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of North Texas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in Texas. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
Of the 13 students majoring in social sciences at UNT, 31% are male and 69% are female.
The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 64% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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Rice University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in social sciences at Rice, 64% are male and 36% are female.
Texas State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree social sciences programs. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.
About 55% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 45% are male.
Texas Tech University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in social sciences at Texas Tech, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, Southern Methodist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 17% are male.
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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 465 |
| Oklahoma | 93 |
| New Mexico | 106 |
Majors Related to Social Sciences
Social Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 6,173 |
| International Relations & National Security | 5,010 |
| Political Science & Government | 2,664 |
| Geography & Cartography | 2,315 |
| Sociology | 1,907 |
| Anthropology | 1,446 |
| Criminology | 936 |
| General Social Sciences | 745 |
| Other Social Sciences | 532 |
| Urban Studies | 432 |
| Archeology | 66 |
| Demography & Population Studies | 66 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 199,724 |
| Psychology | 42,013 |
| Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
| Library Science | 5,929 |
| History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.
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