History at The University of Texas at El Paso
If you plan to study history, take a look at what The University of Texas at El Paso has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and approximately 24,879 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.
UTEP History Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in History
- Master’s Degree in History
UTEP History Rankings
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in history, making the school the #140 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Find The University of Texas at El Paso Programs
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
History Student Demographics at UTEP
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
UTEP History Master’s Program
In the history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of degree recipients. That is 57% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in history.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within History
History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at El Paso. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
History | 9 |
Related Majors
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Communication & Journalism
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- English Language & Literature
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 The University of Texas at El Paso.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Adrian Garcia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.