Sociology Schools in Texas
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Jobs for Sociology Grads in Texas
There are 57,380 people in the state and 696,790 people in the nation working in Sociology jobs.
Wages for Sociology Jobs in Texas
A typical salary for a Sociology grad in the state is $142,817, compared to a typical salary of $143,279 nationwide.
Most Popular Sociology Programs in TX
Our data covers 10 colleges in Texas offering Sociology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $54,018 a year. With an admission rate of 63%, getting in takes some planning. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,060 after earning their degree at this institution. About 29% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,863 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 88% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $48,424 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,893 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 71% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $34,758 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,210 a year. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,036 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 72%, getting in takes some planning. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $53,225 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 95%, getting in takes some planning. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,754 a year. The school admits about 51% of applicants. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.
Sociology Careers in TX
Some of the careers Sociology majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance Managers | 13% | $117,178 |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 12% | $53,394 |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | 11% | $47,617 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | 10% | $169,952 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 10% | $77,828 |
| Managers, All Other | 6% | $95,684 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | 5% | $122,567 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 5% | $41,630 |
| Sociologists | 3% | $74,866 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | 2% | $165,723 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | -2% | $99,321 |
Related Majors in Texas
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Sociology.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Economics | 45,628 |
| Political Science & Government | 44,942 |
| General Social Sciences | 17,510 |
| International Relations & Security | 13,035 |
| Anthropology | 10,768 |
| Criminology | 10,365 |
| Geography & Cartography | 7,105 |
| Other Social Sciences | 1,942 |
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