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2023 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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$38,715 Avg Salary

Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You

History is the #24 most popular major in Wisconsin with 561 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Wisconsin 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.

Check out the history master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee the most popular school in Wisconsin for history students working on their master’s degree. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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

Read full report on History at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

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

Read full report on History at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#3

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Marquette University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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

Read full report on History at Marquette University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Eau Claire is a large public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

Of the 5 students majoring in history at UW - Eau Claire, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Best History Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 533
Michigan 614
Ohio 986
Illinois 974

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 4 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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