2023 Most Popular History Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best History School for You
In 2020-2021, 39 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular History Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Kentucky to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular History Schools in Kentucky
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Kentucky Schools in History
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the most popular school in Kentucky for history students. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Kentucky University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular History Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern Kentucky University is a great place for history students. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.
The excellent programs at University of Louisville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Kentucky. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular History Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.
Murray State University 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 town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular History Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 24 |
Florida | 90 |
Virginia | 275 |
Tennessee | 73 |
North Carolina | 135 |
Georgia | 60 |
West Virginia | 249 |
Louisiana | 78 |
South Carolina | 39 |
Arkansas | 25 |
Alabama | 64 |
History Related Majors
History Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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History | 4,391 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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 6 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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