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2024 Best History Education Schools in the Southwest Region

14 Colleges in the Southwest Region
165 History Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
A degree in history education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #470 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 14 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of history education. Combined, these schools handed out 165 degrees in history education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great History Education School

Best History Education Schools in the Southwest Region Your choice of history education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall History Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your History Education Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in History Teacher Education
Master's Degrees in History Teacher Education

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best History Education Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for History Education in the Southwest Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the history teacher education degree levels they offer.

10 Top Southwest Region Schools in History Teacher Education

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AZ
4.2% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in history education has to take a look at Northern Arizona University. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #278 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NAU is a great university overall.

There were about 24 history education students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in history education from Northern Arizona University

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Saint Edward's University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in history education. St. Edward's University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #874 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St. Edward's University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 2 history education students who graduated with this degree at St. Edward's University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in history education from Saint Edward’s University

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK

University of Central Oklahoma is a good option for students interested in a degree in history education. UCO is a large public university located in the large suburb of Edmond. A Best Colleges rank of #994 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCO is a great university overall.

There were approximately 9 history education students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in history education from University of Central Oklahoma

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
97 History Teacher Education Degrees Awarded

Grand Canyon University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in history education. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Grand Canyon University is a great university overall.

There were about 97 history education students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in history education from Grand Canyon University

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX

Located in the midsize city of Abilene, Hardin - Simmons is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 79th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 1 history education students who graduated with this degree at Hardin - Simmons in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in history education from Hardin - Simmons University

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
66.7% Growth in Graduates

DBU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #996 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DBU is a great university overall.

There were about 3 history education students who graduated with this degree at DBU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in history education from Dallas Baptist University

6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
50.0% Growth in Graduates

UMHB is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small suburb of Belton. This university ranks 77th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 8 history education students who graduated with this degree at UMHB in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in history education from University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OK

Located in the remote town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 15th out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were roughly 6 history education students who graduated with this degree at SWOSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in history education from Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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OCU crest
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

OCU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Oklahoma City. A Best Colleges rank of #572 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means OCU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in history education from Oklahoma City University

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Located in the large city of Houston, HBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 67th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.More information about a degree in history education from Houston Baptist University

Best History Education Colleges by State

Explore the best history education schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 25
Arizona 670 124
Oklahoma 565 16

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History Education is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Reading Teacher Education 978
Music Education 431
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 345
English & Language Arts Education 297
Health Education 159
Art Education 132
Mathematics Education 132
Agricultural Teacher Education 123
Biology Education 113
Social Science Teacher Education 93

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