2023 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You
History is the #25 most popular major in Missouri with 496 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular History Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Missouri State University - Springfield the most popular school in Missouri for history students working on their master’s degree. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
Of the 36 students majoring in history at Missouri State, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. UMSL is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 21 students majoring in history at UMSL, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in history at UMKC, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Missouri is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in history at UCM, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in history at SLU, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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Washington University in St Louis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree history programs. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the history majors at the school.
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Lincoln University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. LU Missouri is a small public school located in the small city of Jefferson City.
Women make up 50% of the history majors at the school.
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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Of the 2 students majoring in history at Mizzou, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Southeast Missouri State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.
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With a ranking of #9, Northwest Missouri State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their master’s degree. Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Maryville.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 219 |
| Minnesota | 398 |
| Iowa | 336 |
| South Dakota | 70 |
| Nebraska | 224 |
| North Dakota | 49 |
History Related Majors
History Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 32,731 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 11 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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