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2023 Most Popular History Schools in Arkansas

7 Colleges
$29,102 Avg Salary
$25,398 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History School for You

History is the #24 most popular major in Arkansas with 25 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular History Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arkansas 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 Arkansas.

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas the most popular school in Arkansas for history students. UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

Read full report on History at University of Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Schools in Arkansas list. A-State is a large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

Full History at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on History at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

#3

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. ATU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Russellville.

Read full report on History at Arkansas Tech University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular History Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

With a ranking of #6, Henderson State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students. Located in the town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public college with a small student population.

Full History at Henderson State University Report

#6

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Harding University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular history programs. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Searcy.

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Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 24
Florida 90
North Carolina 135
Virginia 275
Tennessee 73
Georgia 60
South Carolina 39
Louisiana 78
West Virginia 249
Kentucky 39
Alabama 64

History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 4,391

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 7 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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