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History at Sul Ross State University

If you are interested in studying History, take a look at what Sul Ross State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Sul Ross State University is in Alpine, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 history degrees were awarded at Sul Ross State University.

Online Class Availability at Sul Ross State University

Online coursework is an option at Sul Ross State University. Of 2,384 students, 1,140 (48%) studied exclusively online and 676 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of History graduates at Sul Ross State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, History graduates at Sul Ross State University are 30% women (3) and 70% men (7).

History Bachelor’s Program at Sul Ross State University

Of the 8 bachelor’s history degrees awarded at Sul Ross State University, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of History bachelor’s degree recipients at Sul Ross State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of History bachelor’s degree recipients at Sul Ross State University, above the national average of 28%.*

History Master’s Program at Sul Ross State University

Of the 2 master’s history degrees awarded at Sul Ross State University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of History master’s degree recipients at Sul Ross State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 50% of History master’s degree recipients at Sul Ross State University, higher than the national average of 21%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific History Concentrations at Sul Ross State University

The History program at Sul Ross State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General History	10

Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Graduates of the History program at Sul Ross State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for History graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$96,273
Managers, All Other	$95,684

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.