Department of Social Sciences

Overview

The University of Texas at Tyler / Department of Social Sciences is located in Tyler, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Public Administration (MPA)	Public administration
Master of Science (MS)	Sociology
Master of Science (MS)	Criminal justice

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6

Applied

6

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

50

Application Fee - International

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 17th	July 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	December 21st	November 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	July 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Urban segregation, minority business, violent crime, gender discrimination
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3900 University Boulevard
Tyler, TX  75799-0001
United States

Contact Dr. Thomas Guderjan
Chair
Email: tguderjan@uttyler.edu
Phone: 903-566-7418

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