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2023 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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Finding the Best History Master's Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Indiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Indiana 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular History Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

Women make up 50% of the history majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#3

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Ball State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Indiana. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 78% are male.

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#4

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Indiana State is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Terre Haute.

Women make up 43% of the history majors at the school.

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#4

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Out of the 13 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#6

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

With a ranking of #6, University of Indianapolis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the history majors at the school.

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#7

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree history programs. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

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Purdue University Northwest 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 #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Butler University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Butler is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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Indiana University - Northwest ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the small city of Gary, IU Northwest is a public school with a small student population.

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Best History Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular History Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

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 13 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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