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The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #141 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #12 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 141 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 141 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Houston handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 103 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in history from UH. This makes it the #246 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in history in 2022, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UH was $882 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $362 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,165 |
| Fees | $1,026 | $1,026 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,556 | $1,556 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,830 | $10,830 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,637 | $4,637 |
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Of the 87 history students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UH, about 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
UH does not offer an online option for its history bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UH Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from UH in 2022 were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UH are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of Houston.
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 95 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 540 |
| Communication & Journalism | 428 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 327 |
| English Language & Literature | 135 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 55 |
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