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Department of Social Sciences

Houston, TX

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Overview

Department of Social Sciences / Department of Social Sciences is located in Houston, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA) Non-profit management

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 21

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Thesis or capstone project, internship which will include capstone assignments

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

54
Applied
46
Accepted
39
Enrolled
85%

Applying

35
Application Fee - Domestic
80
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline August 9th Not reported No
Spring deadline December 2nd Not reported No
Summer deadline May 17th Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Essay, resume, 3 letters of recommendation, transcripts

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 50

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards April 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

108
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 23.15%
Black or African American 41.67%
White or Caucasian 27%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0.93%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3.7%
Unknown 2.78%

Gender

Male (20%)
Female (79%)

Faculty

7
Total faculty
Full-time - 3
Part-time - 4
Male (5)
Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Environmental rhetoric, instructional design, usability, assessment, presentation slides
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address One Main Street
Houston, TX  77002
United States
Contact Dr. David Branham
Department Chair, Social Sciences
Email: branhamd@uhd.edu
Phone: 713-221-8208

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