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Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Dakota

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2023 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Dakota

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Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 49 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #29 most popular major in North Dakota.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in North Dakota 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.

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Dakota the most popular school in North Dakota for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.

About 38% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 62% are male.

Read full report on History at University of North Dakota

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a great place for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 30% of the history majors at the school.

Full History at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Minot State University is a great place for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. MSU is a small public school located in the remote town of Minot.

About 25% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 75% are male.

Read full report on History at Minot State University

#4

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Mary helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in North Dakota. Located in the rural area of Bismarck, UMary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the history majors at the school.

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#5

Valley City State University

Valley City, ND

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Valley City State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in North Dakota. Valley City State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Valley City.

Of the 3 students majoring in history at Valley City State University, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Read full report on History at Valley City State University

#5

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Jamestown helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in North Dakota. Located in the town of Jamestown, UJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

Full History at University of Jamestown Report

#7

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

With a ranking of #7, Dickinson State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Dickinson, DSU is a public college with a small student population.

Full History at Dickinson State University Report

Best History Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 219
Minnesota 398
Iowa 336
South Dakota 70
Missouri 496
Nebraska 224

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 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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