by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
History Education is the 470th most popular major in the country with 804 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 89 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in history education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in history education.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Plains States Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree history teacher education students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hastings College landed the #1 spot on the list. Hastings College is a small school located in Hastings, Nebraska that handed out 1 masters’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Orange City, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified masters’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Missouri State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Plains States Region list. Maryville, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s history teacher education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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