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History at Texas State University

What traits are you looking for in a history school? To help you decide if Texas State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's history program.

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and has a total student population of 37,812. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received their master's degree in history.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.

Texas State History Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in History

Texas State History Rankings

History Student Demographics at Texas State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Texas State University.

Texas State History Master’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in history from Texas State. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from Texas State, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a master's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within History

If you plan to be a history major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 20

Careers That History Grads May Go Into

A degree in history can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Managers 20,710 $122,130
History Professors 2,150 $82,360
Curators 680 $57,150
Museum Technicians and Conservators 500 $44,090

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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