History Education Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in History Education is offered at 132 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in History Education. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and27% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of History Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 851 people earned theirHistory Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in History Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 14 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 592 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 245 |
Earnings of History Education Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in History Education of $50,204 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,919 |
| 4 years | $50,204 |
| 5 years | $56,331 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for History Education majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master’s degrees in History Education. About 51.9% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 123 |
| Women | 114 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of History Education graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 173 | 73.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 10.1% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 8.9% |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 3.0% |
| Race Unknown | 9 | 3.8% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular History Education Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 213 colleges that offer a master’s degree in History Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
Grand Canyon University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for History Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their master's degree in History Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in History Education. This school awarded 40 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Appalachian State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in History Education. This school awarded 35 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Utah Valley University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in History Education. This school awarded 32 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Chicago comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in History Education. This school awarded 29 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American College of Education comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in History Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in History Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in History Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in History Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Arizona University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in History Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Washington University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in History Education. This school awarded 25 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in History Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in History Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 22 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Weber State University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in History Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
DePaul University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Oklahoma is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in History Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in History Education. This school awarded 12 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Salem State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in History Education. This school awarded 12 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Buena Vista University is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 11 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bucks County Community College is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in History Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Merrimack College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in History Education. This school awarded 10 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in History Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Delaware is a popular choice for History Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 10 master's degrees in History Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to History Education that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 6,964 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 5,986 |
| Music Teacher Education | 4,544 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 3,018 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2,993 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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