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History at East Texas A&M

East Texas A&M graduates about 15 history majors a year. That puts it 637th of 692 schools we score for history, a light program at 23 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 55 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 32% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $51,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

23/100Light#637 of 692 for history →
Graduates a year15under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog55more than 32% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$51,0001.01× the same major nationally
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%913–1150whole school

Around East Texas A&M

The James G. Gee Library on the campus of Texas A&M University–Commerce in C
Texas A&M University–Commerce March 2016 085 (James G. Gee Library)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Charles J. Austin Industrial Engineering & Technology / Agricultural Sci
Texas A&M University–Commerce March 2015 15 (Charles J. Austin Building)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Sowers Education South building on the campus of Texas A&M University–Co
Texas A&M University–Commerce March 2016 043 (Sowers Education South)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Ferguson Social Sciences building on the campus of Texas A&M University–
Texas A&M University–Commerce March 2016 050 (Ferguson Social Sciences)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where history happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Velma K Waters Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Dorm 11 · Athletics 6 · Arts 4 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the history ranking

  1. Claflin University 25
  2. University of Wisconsin–Platteville 24
  3. Russell Sage College 24
  4. Johnson & Wales University–Providence 24
  5. Youngstown State University 23
  6. Grace College 23
  7. Minnesota State University Moorhead 23
  8. Olivet Nazarene University 23

Other strong majors at East Texas A&M

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares East Texas A&M with every school we score in history. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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