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2023 Most Popular History Schools in Indiana

14 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 Most Popular 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 14 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.

Check out the history programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Indiana.

Our 2023 rankings named Indiana University - Bloomington the most popular school in Indiana for history students. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

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#2

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

The excellent programs at University of Notre Dame helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Indiana. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Out of the 14 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 large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular History Schools in Indiana list. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Out of the 14 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Indiana State is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Terre Haute.

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#6

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for history students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

University of Indianapolis came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in the city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Purdue University Northwest ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular History Schools in Indiana list. Located in the large suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

With a ranking of #9, Butler University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students. Butler is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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Indiana University - Kokomo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for history students. It came in at #10 on the list. IU Kokomo is a small public school located in the city of Kokomo.

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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 14 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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