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Social Sciences at Texas Southern University

36 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
#623 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how TSU ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at TSU

TSU Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at TSU was ranked #623 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #34 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 197
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 203
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 601
Best Social Sciences Schools 623

Popularity of Social Sciences at TSU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas Southern University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 80% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from TSU. This makes it the #335 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences from TSU Cost?

$8,637 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

TSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at TSU was $470 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $100 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,941 $18,701
Fees $1,696 $1,696
Books and Supplies $1,654 $1,654
On Campus Room and Board $10,914 $10,914
On Campus Other Expenses $6,028 $6,028

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TSU Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 36 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from TSU in 2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 92% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Does TSU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?

TSU does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TSU Online Learning page.

TSU Social Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

The social sciences program at TSU awarded 9 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Social Sciences Student Diversity at TSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Texas Southern University.

Social Sciences Majors

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 29
Sociology 16

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 108
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 75
History 16
English Language & Literature 14
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 12

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