2027 Best History Education Schools in the The Plains States Region
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.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for history education students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for History Education in the The Plains States Region
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
Our analysis ranked Wichita State University the best school in the country for a degree in history education. This large public university is located in the city of Wichita. The six-year graduation rate is 51%. There were roughly 10 history education students who graduated with this degree at Wichita State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, history education degree recipients from Wichita State University generally make around $47,121. Typical student debt for the program is $22,145.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school 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.