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History at University of Houston

103 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UH ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.

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History Degrees Available at UH

UH History Rankings

The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #88 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 22
Best Value Colleges for History 24
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for History 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 37
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 38
Best History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 39
Best History Colleges for Veterans 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 40
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree History Graduates 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History 44
Best History Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 53
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 65
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 65
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 68
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 69
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 69
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 76
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 76
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 85
Best History Schools 88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 90
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 102
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 103
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates 105
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 108
Best History Graduate Degree Schools 108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 119
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 120
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 141
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 143
Highest Paid History Graduates 161
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates 162

Popularity of History at UH

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston handed out 103 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in history from UH. This makes it the #246 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2021, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UH History Students

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

UH History Bachelor’s Program

The history program at UH awarded 103 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 47
White 37
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

UH History Master’s Program

The history program at UH awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

History Majors

History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
History 111

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 581
Communication & Journalism 453
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 407
English Language & Literature 157
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 75

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