by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 527 people earned their degree in other history, making the major the 575th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 22 other history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 other history graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,305 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in other history. That schools that top this list have a program in other history in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Great Lakes Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Great Lakes Region list. OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s other history degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Great Lakes Region. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other history degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 0 doctorate’s other history degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
