We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UHCL. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #13 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UHCL as a strong choice for history, ranked #221 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 221 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Texas | 13 of 41 |
| Best History Schools in the Southwest Region | 14 of 56 |
The table below lists every degree level available for history at UHCL, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
| Master’s | 4 |
The history area of study at UHCL breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 36 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Houston-Clear Lake awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in history.
UHCL ranks competitively among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 13 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 14 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 222 |
History graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UHCL go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,906 a year. This is lower than $59,411, the median for all majors at UHCL.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UHCL, history graduates take on a median debt of $22,625 in student loans. This is above $21,343, the typical median for all majors at UHCL.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,024 | $20,544 |
| Fees | $1,746 | $1,746 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 69% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at UHCL were White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UHCL. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in History | 4 |