2023 Most Popular History Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best History Doctor'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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular History Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular History Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular History Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
Women make up 36% of the history majors at the school.
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Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Of the 14 students majoring in history at Ohio State, 64% are male and 36% are female.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Indiana University - Bloomington helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in history at IU Bloomington, 38% are male and 62% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for history students working on their doctor’s degree. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.
Women make up 31% of the history majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for history students working on their doctor’s degree. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.
Women make up 62% of the history majors at the school.
University of Chicago ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 64% are male.
With a ranking of #7, Northwestern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their doctor’s degree. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
Of the 10 students majoring in history at Northwestern, 70% are male and 30% are female.
Michigan State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree history programs. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 29% of the history majors at the school.
University of Notre Dame came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.
Women make up 40% of the history majors at the school.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
Of the 5 students majoring in history at UWM, 60% are male and 40% are female.
Best History Colleges by State
Explore the best history schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 146 |
| Indiana | 79 |
| Ohio | 155 |
| Wisconsin | 65 |
| Michigan | 64 |
History Related Majors
History Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 4,391 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Abraham Ortelius.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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