Program in History

Overview

Texas State University / Program in History is located in San Marcos, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Education (M Ed)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	24

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam official GRE (general test only) required with competitive scores in the verbal reasoning section Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

35

Applied

29

Accepted

21

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Official GRE (general test only) required with competitive scores in the verbal reasoning section
Master's Degree Requirements	Baccalaureate degree from regionally-accredited university with minimum GPA of 2.75 on last 60 undergraduate semester hours, 3.25 on 24 hours of undergraduate history course work; description of foreign language competencies; resume; statement of purpose describing interest in history and work experience; 2 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 78
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$14,930

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

73

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	24.66%
Black or African American	2.74%
White or Caucasian	72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (49%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

32

Total faculty

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 2

Male (19)

Female (13)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Explores the tangled connections between race, representation, and tourism that have shaped the structure of modern racial inequality in Brazil.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	13,482

Location & Contact

Address 601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX  78666
United States

Contact Dr. Jose Carlos de la Puente
Graduate Advisor
Email: jd65@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-245-2240
Fax: 512-245-3043

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