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History at Sul Ross State University

If you are interested in studying history, you may want to check out the program at Sul Ross State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Sul Ross is located in Alpine, Texas and has a total student population of 2,345. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in history from Sul Ross.

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

Sul Ross History Degrees Available

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

Sul Ross History Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history programs across the country. The following shows how Sul Ross 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 Sul Ross 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 Focused History Master’s Degree Schools 38
Most Focused History Schools 171
Most Focused History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 229
Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools 246
Most Popular History Schools 568
Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 570

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

History Student Demographics at Sul Ross

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

Sul Ross History Bachelor’s Program

36% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from Sul Ross. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% 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 Sul Ross State University with a bachelor's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Sul Ross History Master’s Program

33% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s in history from Sul Ross in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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In the history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 72% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Sul Ross State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 14

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 Sul Ross State 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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