If you plan on majoring in history education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #470 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of history education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 25 degrees in history education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of history education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall History Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Texas list to help you make the college decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of history teacher education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Saint Edward's University is one of the finest schools in the United States 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 colleges 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 year we have data available.
Hardin - Simmons University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in history education. Located in the city of Abilene, Hardin - Simmons is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 79th out of 115 schools 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 year we have data available.
Dallas Baptist University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in history education. 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.
University of Mary Hardin - Baylor is a good decision for students interested in a degree in history education. UMHB is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Belton. This university ranks 77th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 8 history education students who graduated with this degree at UMHB in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Houston Baptist University if you want to pursue a degree in history education. 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
Located in the town of Brownwood, Howard Payne is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 103rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 2 history education students who graduated with this degree at Howard Payne in the most recent data year.
OLLU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Antonio. A Best Colleges rank of #1220 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means OLLU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 history education students who graduated with this degree at OLLU in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1083 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 history education students who graduated with this degree at Southwestern Assemblies of God University in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).