If you plan on majoring in history education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #470 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best History Education Schools in Kansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 29 degrees in history education to qualified students.
The history teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for History Education rankings. For our Best Overall History Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The history teacher education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best History Education Schools in Kansas.
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The schools below may not offer all types of history teacher education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It's hard to beat Pittsburg State University if you wish to pursue a degree in history education. Pitt State is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Pittsburg. A Best Colleges rank of #884 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt State is a great university overall.
There were about 6 history education students who graduated with this degree at Pitt State in the most recent year we have data available.
Wichita State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in history education. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #663 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WSU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 history education students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in history education has to check out Washburn University. Washburn University is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Topeka. A Best Colleges rank of #971 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Washburn University is a great university overall.
There were about 4 history education students who graduated with this degree at Washburn University in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in history education needs to take a look at Friends University. Located in the city of Wichita, Friends University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 25th out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were about 1 history education students who graduated with this degree at Friends University in the most recent year we have data available.
Sterling College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in history education. Sterling College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Sterling.
There were roughly 2 history education students who graduated with this degree at Sterling College in the most recent data year.
Ottawa is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Ottawa. This university ranks 20th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were about 2 history education students who graduated with this degree at Ottawa in the most recent year we have data available.
Ottawa University - Kansas City is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Overland Park. This university ranks 40th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were about 1 history education students who graduated with this degree at Ottawa University - Kansas City in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).