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2023 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Kansas

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$38,715 Avg Salary

Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 219 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #25 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Kansas 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Fort Hays State University the most popular school in Kansas for history students working on their master’s degree. FHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Hays.

Women make up 55% of the history majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emporia State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. ESU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Emporia.

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

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#2

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pittsburg State University is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in history at Pitt State, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in history at WSU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on History at Wichita State University

#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on History at University of Kansas

Best History Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 398
Iowa 336
South Dakota 70
Missouri 496
Nebraska 224
North Dakota 49

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 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.

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