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2023 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Kansas

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$38,715 Avg Salary

Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You

With 35 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #56 most popular major in Kansas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Kansas to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Fort Hays State University to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kansas. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 55% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 45% are male.

Full History at Fort Hays State University Report

#2

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pittsburg State University is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. Pitt State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.

Women make up 33% of the history majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Emporia State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Kansas. Located in the town of Emporia, ESU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in history at ESU, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. WSU is a large public school located in the city of Wichita.

Women make up 67% of the history majors at the school.

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#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

Full History at University of Kansas Report

Best History Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular History Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 108
Minnesota 29
Iowa 11
Nebraska 47
North Dakota 5
South Dakota 3

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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