American U.S. Studies at The University of Texas at Austin

If you plan to study american u.s. studies, take a look at what The University of Texas at Austin has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 50,476.

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

UT Austin American U.S. Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in United States Studies
• Master’s Degree in United States Studies

UT Austin American U.S. Studies Rankings

The united states studies major at UT Austin is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for American U.S. Studies. 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.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in united states studies, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

United States Studies Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the united states studies majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin American U.S. Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of united states studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical united states studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at UT Austin since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in united states studies at UT Austin are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in united states studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UT Austin American U.S. Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of united states studies master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

In the united states studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 57% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in united states studies.

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

Related Majors

• Italian Studies
• European Studies
• French Studies
• Near & Middle Eastern Studies
• Asian Studies

Careers That United States Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in united states studies 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 The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	510	$65,060

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 Reid Sullivan under License

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