2023 Most Popular Online History Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Most Popular Online History Bachelor's Degree School for You
History is the #23 most popular major in the country with 32,731 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Online History Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Online History Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia College the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Columbia College Missouri is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
About 26% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 74% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMSL is a large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 28 students majoring in history at UMSL, 61% are male and 39% are female.
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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Bellevue University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in history at Bellevue University, 59% are male and 41% are female.
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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Southwest Minnesota State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 30% of the history majors at the school.
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Out of the 11 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Park University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.
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Maryville University of Saint Louis came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Maryville U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
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Valley City State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Valley City State University is a small public school located in the town of Valley City.
Women make up 33% of the history majors at the school.
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Ottawa University - Online came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Ottawa, Ottawa University - Online is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 50% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Drury University - CCPS is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Ottawa University - Kansas City landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree history programs. Ottawa University - Kansas City is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Overland Park.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online History Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online history colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 219 |
| Minnesota | 398 |
| Iowa | 336 |
| South Dakota | 70 |
| Missouri | 496 |
| Nebraska | 224 |
| North Dakota | 49 |
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History Related Majors
History Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 32,731 |
Majors Similar to History
| 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 11 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.