2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Far Western US Region

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Other History is the 575th most popular major in the country with 527 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 177 other history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 other history graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other history. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other history program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree other history students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other History in the Far Western US Region

1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, Washington

#11 overall quality in Far Western US

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s other history degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other History at UW Seattle

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University of California - Merced
Merced, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Merced. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other History Major in the Far Western US Region list. UC Merced is a medium-sized public school situated in Merced, California. It awarded 0 masters’s other history degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Other History at University of California - Merced

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other History

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.