2023 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 224 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #24 most popular major in Nebraska.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Nebraska 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.
2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Nebraska - Lincoln to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nebraska. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.
About 42% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 58% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in history at UNK, 54% are male and 46% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Bellevue University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Nebraska. Located in the large suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 41% of the history majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Omaha is a great place for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
About 29% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 71% are male.
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Out of the 15 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Nebraska Wesleyan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. NWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lincoln.
About 18% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 82% are male.
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Creighton University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree history programs. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
Women make up 50% of the history majors at the school.
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Doane 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 #7 on the list. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Crete.
Women make up 43% of the history majors at the school.
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Hastings College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 43% of the history majors at the school.
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Concordia University, Nebraska landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree history programs. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Chadron State College 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. Located in the remote town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the history majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest History Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 219 |
| Minnesota | 398 |
| Iowa | 336 |
| South Dakota | 70 |
| Missouri | 496 |
| North Dakota | 49 |
History Related Majors
History Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 32,731 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 15 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.