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The bachelor's program at SHSU was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for general history list. It is also ranked #8 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Sam Houston State University handed out 109 bachelor's degrees in general history. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in general history from SHSU. This makes it the #11 most popular school for general history master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general history majors at Sam Houston State University.
Of the 109 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in general history from SHSU in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SHSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 general history majors earned their master's degree from SHSU. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a master's in general history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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