2023 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Washington
Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You
History is the #25 most popular major in Washington with 475 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Washington to see which master'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.
2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Washington
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular History Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Washington Schools for a Master's in History
Our analysis found Eastern Washington University to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. EWU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Cheney.
Of the 11 students majoring in history at EWU, 73% are male and 27% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Central Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Washington. CWU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.
Of the 6 students majoring in history at CWU, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Out of the 5 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Washington University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public college with a large student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Washington. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the history majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 5,392 |
| Oregon | 342 |
| Hawaii | 68 |
| Nevada | 109 |
| Alaska | 41 |
Majors Related to History
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 5 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.
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