2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General History in Iowa

Ranked #57 in popularity, general history is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the most popular for general history students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 12 master's degrees in general history during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General History School for Your Master's Degree

The general history master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General History in Iowa ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general history program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general history.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General History in Iowa

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general history.

Most Well Attended Schools for General History Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Northern Iowa is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general history. UNI is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Cedar Falls. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in general history in Iowa.

There were about 6 general history students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in general history from University of Northern Iowa

2

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Iowa State University is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in general history. Iowa State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Ames. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general history in Iowa.

There were approximately 4 general history individuals who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in general history from Iowa State University

3

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Iowa if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general history. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in general history in Iowa.

There were about 2 general history individuals who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in general history from University of Iowa

Best General History Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General History Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	346	58
Minnesota	345	8
Kansas	244	35
Nebraska	200	51
North Dakota	149	8
South Dakota	123	3

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Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.