History Schools in Texas
Texas contains
86 schools that offer history programs.
Rice University,
the highest-ranking history school in TX, has a total student population of 5,576 and
is the
28th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 86 history schools
in Texas,
only 16 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Southern Methodist University comes out as the most expensive ($28,682/yr),
with The University of Texas-Pan American as the lowest recorded at only $1,646/yr.
History students from Texas schools who go on to become
historians,
art history teachers,
professor of histories,
art history professors, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 21,810 people working as
history teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$69,280.
Also, Museum technicians and conservators make on average $41,330 per year and there are about 10,170 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Texas alone, there are
510 employed museum technicians and conservators earning an average yearly salary of
$38,130. History teachers in this state earn
$69,720/yr and there are 2,100 employed.
Also, within the history schools
in Texas, the average student population is 3,703 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
18 to 1. Aside from history,
there are 11086 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,493 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,572, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
History Programs in Texas
Rice University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Texas Christian University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Texas Tech University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
The University of Texas at Dallas
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
University of Dallas
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Austin College
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas State University-San Marcos
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Masters
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Saint Edward's University
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
LeTourneau University
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Hardin-Simmons University
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Levels offered:
Bachelors
St Marys University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas Woman's University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
University of St Thomas
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Stephen F Austin State University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
The University of Texas at Tyler
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Schreiner University
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Houston Baptist University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Tarleton State University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
The University of Texas-Pan American
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
The University of Texas at San Antonio
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Texas Lutheran University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of the Incarnate Word
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wayland Baptist University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Midwestern State University
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Lubbock Christian University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas A & M University-Kingsville
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Lamar University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Concordia University Texas
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Prairie View A & M University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas Wesleyan University
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas Southern University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Baylor University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Levels offered:
Masters
Southern Methodist University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Levels offered:
Masters
Trinity University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of North Texas
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Southwestern University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Houston
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Public/Applied History and Archival Administration
Levels offered:
Masters
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Levels offered:
Masters
Paul Quinn College
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Abilene Christian University
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Sam Houston State University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
The University of Texas at Arlington
History
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
History, Other
Levels offered:
PhD
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Dallas Baptist University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas A & M University-Commerce
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
The University of Texas at El Paso
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, Other
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
West Texas A & M University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Texas A & M International University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
East Texas Baptist University
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas Interesting Facts
- Texas is popularly known as The Lone Star State.
- The Alamo is located in San Antonio. It is where Texas defenders fell to Mexican General Santa Anna and the phrase Remember the Alamo originated. The Alamo is considered the cradle of Texas liberty and the state's most popular historic site.
- The lightning whelk is the official state shell.
- "Texas is the only state to have the flags of 6 different nations fly over it. They are: Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, Confederate States, and the United States."
- "Although six flags have flown over Texas, there have been eight changes of government: Spanish 1519-1685, French 1685-1690, Spanish 1690-1821, Mexican 1821-1836, Republic of Texas 1836-1845, United States 1845-1861, Confederate States 1861-1865, United States 1865-present"
Top National Parks in Texas:
Famous State Residents:
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