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2023 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana

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$29,648 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 93 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #22 most popular major in Montana.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Montana to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found The University of Montana to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Montana. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Montana State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Montana. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 46% of the history majors at the school.

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#3

Carroll College

Helena, MT

Out of the 7 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Carroll College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Carroll Montana is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Helena.

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

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#4

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Rocky Mountain College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Montana. Located in the city of Billings, Rocky is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana - Western. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana list. Montana Western is a small public school located in the town of Dillon.

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Montana State University - Billings ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana list. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Billings.

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

Full History at Montana State University - Billings Report

#7

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

With a ranking of #7, University of Providence did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Providence is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Great Falls.

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Best History Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular History Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 546
Utah 344
Idaho 219
Wyoming 49

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 7 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.

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