by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General History. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
History is a major offered under the history program of study at Texas State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in history, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Texas State was $756 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $347 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,946 | $15,127 |
| Fees | $1,913 | $1,913 |
history who receive their master’s degree from Texas State make an average of $37,208 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% lower than the national average of $40,606.
Texas State does not offer an online option for its history master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas State Online Learning page.
About 56.0% of the students who received their MA in history in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46.6%.
Around 20.0% of history master’s degree recipients at Texas State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 18%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General History | 25 |
*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.
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