Dr. Nestor Rodriguez

Professor

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Biography

Nestor Rodriguez is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin. He has conducted extensive international research in Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador, and has lectured in China and Japan. His current research focuses on the complexities of Guatemalan migration and the implications of U.S. deportations on Mexico and Central America. Additionally, he investigates unauthorized migration, particularly among unaccompanied minors, and explores the evolving relationships between Latinos, African Americans, and Asian Americans. A significant component of his work addresses the ethical and human rights issues surrounding border enforcement.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.