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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

19 Ranked Colleges
178 Degrees Awarded
$20,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General History Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 31,630 people earned their degree in general history, making the major the 24th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,793 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 178 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 19 colleges that offered a degree in general history. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general history programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general history program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree general history students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree general history students whose families make $75-$110k list, Iowa State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fort Hays State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Hays, Kansas, this fairly large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

FHSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fort Hays State University are $11,376, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northern Iowa. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Northern Iowa is a public institution located in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree general history students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNI has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Iowa are $22,648, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Kearney, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 38 students in 2019-2020.

UNK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNK are $14,792.

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#5

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - St Louis. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 17 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

UMSL also took the #9 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMSL are $30,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 2 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Nebraska at Omaha did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Nebraska at Omaha is a public institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree general history students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNOMAHA has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNOMAHA are $16,374.

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#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Minnesota State University - Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree general history students whose families make $75-$110k list, Minnesota State Mankato has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

University of Nebraska - Lincoln came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UNL is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#3 in overall quality

University of Iowa came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Iowa is a public institution located in Iowa City, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14 in overall quality

Missouri State University - Springfield ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Missouri State is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 21 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Missouri State, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State University - Springfield are $12,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 3 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#11 in overall quality

Kansas State University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

K -State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115.

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#14

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri
#18 in overall quality

University of Central Missouri ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UCM is a public institution located in Warrensburg, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Missouri are $16,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Central Missouri General History Report

#15

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota
#15 in overall quality

University of South Dakota did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #15. USD is a medium-sized school located in Vermillion, South Dakota that handed out 5 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

USD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Dakota are $12,637.

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#16

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri
#17 in overall quality

University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UMKC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699.

Full University of Missouri - Kansas City General History Report

#17

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
#19 in overall quality

Wichita State University landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Wichita State University is located in Wichita, Kansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree general history students whose families make $75-$110k list, WSU has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wichita State University are $15,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Saint Louis University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. SLU is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 6 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, University of Kansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 1 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree general history students whose families make $75-$110k list, KU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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