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History at TAMIU

TAMIU graduates about 20 history majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 520th of 692 schools we score for history, a light program at 34 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 61 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 38% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $52,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year202% of the class
Courses in the catalog61more than 38% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$52,0001.02× the same major nationally
Admit rate48%whole school
SAT middle 50%910–1110whole school

Where history happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 16 · Dorm 8 · Arts 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the history ranking

  1. Rhode Island College 35
  2. Ashland University 35
  3. Winthrop University 35
  4. University of Wisconsin–La Crosse 35
  5. Northeastern Illinois University 34
  6. Maryville University of Saint Louis 34
  7. Molloy University 34
  8. University of Houston–Downtown 33

Other strong majors at TAMIU

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares TAMIU 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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