2026 Best History Education Schools in Michigan
History Education is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their history education programs.
College Factual analyzed 14 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best history education schools.
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Best Schools for History Education in Michigan
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the history education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in History Education
Michigan State University tops our 2026 ranking of the best history education schools. This very large public university is located in the city of East Lansing. Roughly 81% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 12 history education students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their history education degree from Michigan State University earn around $60,244 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,437 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 14 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
