2023 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You
History is the #25 most popular major in Missouri with 496 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in Missouri to see which bachelor's 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.
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2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri
Check out the history bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.
Top 10 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
Women make up 32% of the history majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Truman State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Truman State is a small public school located in the town of Kirksville.
Of the 36 students majoring in history at Truman State, 56% are male and 44% are female.
Out of the 37 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Columbia College Missouri is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
Women make up 26% of the history majors at the school.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - St Louis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Missouri. UMSL is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
About 39% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 61% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 58% of the history majors at the school.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Missouri State University - Springfield helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Missouri. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
About 50% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 50% are male.
University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree history programs. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in history at UMKC, 50% are male and 50% are female.
University of Central Missouri did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 40% are male.
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Missouri Western State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Missouri Western is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Joseph.
About 29% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 71% are male.
Lindenwood University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree history programs. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.
Of the 14 students majoring in history at Lindenwood University, 36% are male and 64% are female.
Best History Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular History Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 219 |
| Minnesota | 398 |
| Iowa | 336 |
| South Dakota | 70 |
| Nebraska | 224 |
| North Dakota | 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 25 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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