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Best Colleges for Doctoral Degree
in Sociology

14 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

14 Colleges
📍 Texas
🎓 Doctoral Degree

Showing 1–14 of 14 colleges in Texas

Rice University
Houston, Texas
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 7.9%
Annual cost
$74,110/yr
Grad earnings
$89,718
SAT avg
1,553
ACT mid
35
Apply by Jan 4 Decision Apr 1 Fee $75
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Rice University
Houston, Texas
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 7.9%
Annual cost
$74,110/yr
Grad earnings
$89,718
SAT avg
1,553
ACT mid
35
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 11 Fee $75
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Baylor University
Waco, Texas
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 51%
Annual cost
$70,130/yr
Grad earnings
$65,793
SAT avg
1,313
ACT mid
29
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15 Fee $50
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Baylor University
Waco, Texas
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 51%
Annual cost
$70,130/yr
Grad earnings
$65,793
SAT avg
1,313
ACT mid
29
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $50
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Doctoral Degree in Sociology in Texas?
14 colleges and universities currently offer Doctoral Degree programs in Sociology in Texas, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Sociology in Texas?
Rice University leads with median graduate earnings of $89,718 ten years after enrollment for Doctoral Degree graduates.
Which Sociology colleges in Texas have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including University of North Texas, Texas Woman's University. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Sociology programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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