2023 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 246 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a Arkansas college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Arkansas Schools for a Master's in History
Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Arkansas for history students working on their master’s degree. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.
About 40% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 60% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. ATU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.
Women make up 25% of the history majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in history at UA Little Rock, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the # 4 spot on the list. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.
Women make up 67% of the history majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 2 students majoring in history at UCA, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Harding University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Searcy.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,063 |
| West Virginia | 539 |
| Mississippi | 232 |
| South Carolina | 423 |
| Florida | 887 |
| Virginia | 1,500 |
| Alabama | 505 |
| Kentucky | 366 |
| Georgia | 679 |
| Tennessee | 555 |
| Louisiana | 426 |
Majors Related to History
History Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 32,731 |
Majors Similar 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 6 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.