by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UT Rio Grande Valley ranks among other schools offering degrees in history.
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The bachelor's program at UT Rio Grande Valley was ranked #269 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #17 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in history from UT Rio Grande Valley. This makes it the #211 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of history students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Rio Grande Valley is $21,656. This is less than $28,881, which is the national median of all history majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Rio Grande Valley, history students borrow a median amount of $18,125 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all history bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,952.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from UT Rio Grande Valley. Of these graduates, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from UT Rio Grande Valley in 2021 were men.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
