2023 Best History Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, history was ranked #25 in the country. In fact 4,391 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best History Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the history master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best History Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska at Kearney the best school in the Plains States Region for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the Plains States Region . Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #6 on this year’s Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Iowa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
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University of Nebraska at Omaha did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
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Kansas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
Best History Colleges by State
Explore the best history schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 35 |
Missouri | 108 |
Minnesota | 29 |
Iowa | 11 |
North Dakota | 5 |
Nebraska | 47 |
South Dakota | 3 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to History
History Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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History | 4,391 |
Majors Similar to History
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 13 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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