by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 31,397 people earned their degree in general history, making the major the 23rd most popular in the United States.
Across Missouri, there were 493 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 91 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,301 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer 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 Missouri”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri list. UMSL is a public institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln University landed the #2 spot on the list. Lincoln University is located in Jefferson City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #3 spot on the list. Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General History at Missouri State University - Springfield
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri. UMKC is a fairly large public school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 12 masters’s general history degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri list. Warrensburg, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Saint Louis University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri ranking. Saint Louis University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
Read full report on General History at Saint Louis University
Washington University in St Louis did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #7. WUSTL is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Northwest Missouri State University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri list. Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.
University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri ranking. University of Missouri - Columbia is located in Columbia, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Lindenwood University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #10. Saint Charles, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General History at Lindenwood University
Southeast Missouri State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General History Major in Missouri ranking. Southeast Missouri State University is a public institution located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southeast Missouri State University General History Report
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