2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Social Sciences Master'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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in Texas to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.
Of the 200 students majoring in social sciences at Texas A&M College Station, 56% are male and 44% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 142 students majoring in social sciences at UT Austin, 51% are male and 49% are female.
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Out of the 30 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Rice University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 48% of the social sciences majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Angelo State University is a great place for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public college with a large student population.
About 34% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 66% are male.
Out of the 30 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.
Women make up 50% of the social sciences majors at the school.
The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 42% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 58% are male.
University of Houston came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.
Women make up 51% of the social sciences majors at the school.
The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.
About 54% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 46% are male.
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University of North Texas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
Women make up 57% of the social sciences majors at the school.
The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 39% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 61% are male.
Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| 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 25 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).
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