Social Sciences at University of North Texas
Denton, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year
University of North Texas graduates in social sciences earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of North Texas Compares for Social Sciences
All 87 colleges reporting social sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $103,229 | $112,767 | #1 | $61,389 |
| 2 | New York University New York, NY | $91,917 | $87,486 | #2 | $49,016 |
| 3 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $78,996 | $69,564 | #5 | $56,540 |
| 4 | Manhattan College Riverdale, NY | $75,745 | $72,094 | #4 | $41,062 |
| 5 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $75,301 | $69,261 | #6 | $57,538 |
| 6 | Campbell University Buies Creek, NC | $71,052 | $76,249 | #3 | $50,653 |
| 7 | Towson University Towson, MD | $68,242 | $59,890 | #15 | $37,934 |
| 8 | Whittier College Whittier, CA | $64,736 | $58,906 | #18 | $20,660 |
| 9 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $64,307 | $58,515 | #19 | — |
| 10 | Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ | $63,772 | $55,972 | #26 | $44,773 |
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| 30 | Dominican University New York Orangeburg, NY | $56,966 | $54,220 | #33 | $28,351 |
| 31 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $56,363 | $51,287 | #50 | $39,061 |
| 32 | University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | $56,257 | $53,545 | #36 | $28,844 |
| 33 | University of North Texas Denton, TX | $56,026 | $56,962 | #23 | $34,679 |
| 34 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | $55,542 | $57,646 | #22 | — |
| 35 | California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA | $55,109 | $50,146 | #56 | $39,149 |
| 36 | Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY | $55,052 | $52,398 | #41 | $36,726 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of North Texas social sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,679 one year after graduating and $56,026 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of North Texas rank for social sciences?
Among 87 colleges reporting earnings for social sciences graduates, University of North Texas ranks #33 by median pay four years after graduation, and #23 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is social sciences at University of North Texas worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for social sciences ($53,366), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.