2023 Best History Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, history was ranked #23 in the country. In fact 32,731 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best History Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best History Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best History Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of California - Berkeley to be the best school for history students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - Davis is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UNR is a very large public school located in the large city of Reno.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo ranked #6 on this year’s Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
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Washington State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of California - San Diego did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Jolla.
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University of California - Santa Barbara ranked #10 on this year’s Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best history colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 5,392 |
| Washington | 475 |
| Oregon | 342 |
| Hawaii | 68 |
| Nevada | 109 |
| Alaska | 41 |
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History Related Rankings by Major
History Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 32,731 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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