2023 Best Value History Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You
History is the #23 most popular major in the country with 32,731 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value History Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 36 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for history students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for history majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best History Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Arizona State University - Skysong to be the best value school for history students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at ASU - Skysong are $13,092 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, ASU - Skysong is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northeastern State University is a great value for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NSU are $15,755 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. SHSU is a very large public school located in the town of Huntsville.
SHSU undergraduate students pay an average of $18,752 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, SHSU also is in the top 20% of our Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Tarleton State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value history schools in the Southwest Region . Tarleton is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Stephenville.
Tarleton undergraduate students pay an average of $17,582 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Grand Canyon University undergraduate students pay an average of $17,189 in tuition and fees each year.
Grand Canyon University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
With a ranking of #6, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. SFASU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.
SFASU undergraduate students pay an average of $21,616 in tuition and fees each year.
University of Houston - Clear Lake came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Houston.
UH Clear Lake undergraduate students pay an average of $20,994 in tuition and fees each year.
UH Clear Lake also claimed a spot on our Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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With a ranking of #8, Texas Woman’s University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TWU are $18,186 per year.
Texas A&M University - San Antonio came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the rural area of San Antonio, Texas A&M San Antonio is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Texas A&M San Antonio undergraduate students pay an average of $22,764 in tuition and fees each year.
University of North Texas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNT are $20,906 a year.
Best History Colleges by State
Explore the best history colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 640 |
| Texas | 2,312 |
| New Mexico | 115 |
| Oklahoma | 242 |
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History Related Majors for History
History Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 32,731 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Abraham Ortelius.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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