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Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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2023 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

29 Colleges
$29,648 Avg Salary
$23,614 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You

History is the #30 most popular major in Wisconsin with 561 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Wisconsin to see which bachelor'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.

Check out the history bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 36% of the history majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, history majors at UW - Madison accumulate an average of around $18,875 in student debt.

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Out of the 29 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

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

History majors at UWM take out an average of $29,235 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a great place for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the town of Whitewater.

Of the 43 students majoring in history at UW - Whitewater, 63% are male and 37% are female.

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Out of the 29 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay landed the # 4 spot on the list. UW - Green Bay is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Green Bay.

Women make up 42% of the history majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that history majors at UW - Green Bay take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,731.

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#4

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Marquette University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Wisconsin. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

About 33% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 67% are male.

The average amount in student loans that history majors at Marquette take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,686.

Full History at Marquette University Report

With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.

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

The average amount in student loans that history majors at UW - Stevens Point take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,956.

Full History at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Report

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UW Oshkosh is a large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.

About 33% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 67% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, history majors at UW Oshkosh accumulate an average of around $21,648 in student debt.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UW - La Crosse is a large public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

Of the 21 students majoring in history at UW - La Crosse, 52% are male and 48% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, history majors at UW - La Crosse accumulate an average of around $23,311 in student debt.

Full History at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Report

With a ranking of #9, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public school with a large student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 68% are male.

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University of Wisconsin - Parkside came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the suburb of Kenosha, UW - Parkside is a public college with a small student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 65% are male.

On average, history graduates from UW - Parkside take out $21,761 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full History at University of Wisconsin - Parkside Report

Best History Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 614
Ohio 986
Illinois 974
Indiana 533

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 28 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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