2023 Best Value History Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best History Doctor'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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value History Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value History Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best History Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best value school in the Southwest Region for history students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UT Austin are $22,944 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UT Austin is ranked #4 for overall quality for history in the Southwest Region .
Out of the 12 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNT are $15,600 per year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Texas Tech are $17,698 a year.
Out of the 12 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Texas A&M College Station graduate students pay an average of $24,106 in tuition and fees each year.
Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value history schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UH are $18,871 a year.
UH also claimed a spot on our Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a very large student population.
University of Oklahoma graduate students pay an average of $23,876 in tuition and fees each year.
Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree history programs. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at ASU - Tempe are $24,432 a year.
The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the city of Arlington.
UT Arlington graduate students pay an average of $24,005 in tuition and fees each year.
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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. OSU is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at OSU are $24,175 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, OSU is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
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Southern Methodist University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.
SMU graduate students pay an average of $35,802 in tuition and fees each year.
SMU also claimed a spot on our Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
Best History Colleges by State
Explore the best history schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 |
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History | 32,731 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 12 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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