2023 Best Sociology Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Sociology School for You
In 2020-2021, 172 degrees and certificates were awarded to sociology students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #78 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Best Sociology Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Sociology Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Best Sociology Colleges.
Top 10 Best Sociology Schools
Our analysis found Rice University to be the best school for sociology students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best sociology schools in Texas. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Houston - Clear Lake is a great place for sociology students. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Houston.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Sociology Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Sociology at The University of Texas at Dallas
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Woman’s University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Sociology Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Texas State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Sociology Schools in Texas list. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.
Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #7 on this year’s Best Sociology Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Baylor University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best sociology programs. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.
Texas Tech University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Sociology Schools in Texas ranking. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Sociology Schools in Texas ranking. UTSA is a very large public school located in the city of San Antonio.
Read full report on Sociology at The University of Texas at San Antonio
Best Sociology Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Sociology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 103 |
| Oklahoma | 22 |
| New Mexico | 14 |
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Sociology Related Rankings by Major
Sociology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Sociology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 6,173 |
| International Relations & National Security | 5,010 |
| Political Science & Government | 2,664 |
| Geography & Cartography | 2,315 |
| Anthropology | 1,446 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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