2023 Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best History Associate Degree School for You
History is the #23 most popular major in the country with 32,731 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.
2023 Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Idaho the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for history students working on their associate degree. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.
About 90% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 10% are male.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Western Idaho landed the # 2 spot on the list. CWI is a fairly large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.
Women make up 43% of the history majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for history students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 36% of the history majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Snow College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 33% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 75% are male.
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North Idaho College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. NIC is a small public school located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene.
About 43% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 57% are male.
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Casper College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Casper College is a small public school located in the city of Casper.
About 75% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Northern Wyoming Community College District landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree history programs. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school located in the town of Sheridan.
Of the 4 students majoring in history at Northern Wyoming Community College District, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Laramie County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Cheyenne, LCCC is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in history at LCCC, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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College of Southern Idaho 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. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Twin Falls.
Women make up 75% of the history majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 546 |
| Utah | 344 |
| Montana | 93 |
| Idaho | 219 |
| Wyoming | 49 |
History Related Majors
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 13 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.