History at The University of Texas at Dallas

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a history school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Dallas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's history program.

UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and approximately 28,669 students attend the school each year.

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

UT Dallas History Degrees Available

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

UT Dallas History Rankings

The history major at UT Dallas 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.

History Student Demographics at UT Dallas

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.

UT Dallas History Bachelor’s Program

53% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of history bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UT Dallas since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in history at UT Dallas are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor's in history.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	21
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UT Dallas History Master’s Program

25% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of history master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

Of the students who received a history master's degree from UT Dallas, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within History

If you plan to be a history major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Dallas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
History	39

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 The University of Texas at Dallas.

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
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