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2023 Most Popular History Schools in Kansas

6 Colleges
$25,904 Avg Salary
$25,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History School for You

History is the #28 most popular major in Kansas with 35 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 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 Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Kansas 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Fort Hays State University to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pittsburg State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular History Schools in Kansas list. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Pittsburg.

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#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great place for history students. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

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Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Emporia State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Emporia, ESU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at Wichita State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Kansas. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Wichita.

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#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great place for history students. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best History Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 108
Minnesota 29
Iowa 11
North Dakota 5
Nebraska 47
South Dakota 3

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 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.

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