by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Wisconsin” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General History is the 23rd most popular major in the country with 31,397 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Wisconsin, there were 586 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 43 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,134 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Wisconsin” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in general history. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general history.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Wisconsin”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Wisconsin. UWM is a large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 22 masters’s general history degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the #2 spot on the list. Marquette is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Wisconsin. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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