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2023 Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

17 Colleges
$17,238 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History Associate 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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which associate 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 associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our analysis found Sinclair Community College to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the midsize city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in history at Sinclair Community College, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lansing Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. LCC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Lansing.

About 17% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 83% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College is a great place for history students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Blue Ash, UC Blue Ash College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

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#3

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vincennes University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Vincennes University is a fairly large public school located in the town of Vincennes.

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#3

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

Out of the 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Owens Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Owens State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Perrysburg.

About 50% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 50% are male.

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University of Cincinnati - Clermont College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree history programs. Located in the large suburb of Batavia, UC Clermont College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Northwest State Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree history programs. Located in the rural area of Archbold, Northwest State Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Adrian College

Adrian, MI

Adrian College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree history programs. Located in the distant town of Adrian, Adrian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Henry Ford College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Dearborn, Henry Ford College is a public college with a large student population.

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#7

Lake Michigan College

Benton Harbor, MI

Lake Michigan College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. LMC is a small public school located in the rural area of Benton Harbor.

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Best History Colleges by State

Explore the best history colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 533
Michigan 614
Ohio 986
Illinois 974
Wisconsin 561

History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 32,731

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 17 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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