History at St. Mary’s University

Every history school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the history program at St. Mary's University stacks up to those at other schools.

St. Mary's is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 3,458. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in history from St. Mary's.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.

St. Mary’s History Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History
• Master’s Degree in History

St. Mary’s History Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how St. Mary's performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history major at St. Mary's is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools	18
Most Focused History Master’s Degree Schools	73
Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools	246

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

History Student Demographics at St. Mary's

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at St. Mary’s University.

St. Mary’s History Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History from St. Mary's in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St. Mary's University with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

St. Mary’s History Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in history from St. Mary's. About 100% were men and 0% were women.

In the history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 39% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St. Mary's University with a master's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

St. Mary's also has a doctoral program available in history. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That History Grads May Go Into

A degree in history can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for St. Mary's University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Managers	20,710	$122,130
History Professors	2,150	$82,360
Curators	680	$57,150
Museum Technicians and Conservators	500	$44,090

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ngood under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.