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2023 Best History Schools in Indiana

5 Colleges
$29,231 Avg Salary
$24,970 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History School for You

In 2020-2021, 79 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #25 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best History Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Indiana to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best History Schools in Indiana

Check out the history programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Indiana Schools in History

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Our analysis found University of Notre Dame to be the best school for history students who want to pursue a degree in Indiana. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#2

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ball State University is a great place for history students. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Out of the 5 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best History Schools in Indiana list. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

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Best History Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 146
Ohio 155
Wisconsin 65
Michigan 64

History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 4,391

Majors Similar to History

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Abraham Ortelius.

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