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2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

12 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$26,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master's For Those Making $0-$30k

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Public/Applied History is the 815th most popular major in the country with 235 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 67 public/applied history graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in public/applied history. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public/applied history programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the public/applied history program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree public/applied history students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public/Applied History (Income $0-$30k)

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality
$28,999 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 12 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
#11 in overall quality
$17,358 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northern Kentucky University is a public institution located in Highland Heights, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NKU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Kentucky University are $17,358, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

California State University - Sacramento

Sacramento, California
#5 in overall quality
$18,356 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Sacramento. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Sacramento, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s public/applied history degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Sac State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sac State are $18,356, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
#7 in overall quality
$24,105 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Washington University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. This fairly large school is located in Bellingham, Washington, and it awarded 2 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

WWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Washington University are $24,105.

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#5

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality
$30,160 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
#8 in overall quality
$26,072 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Central Connecticut State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. CCSU is a fairly large public school situated in New Britain, Connecticut. It awarded 6 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

CCSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Connecticut State University are $26,072, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#10 in overall quality
$37,215 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Wayne State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s public/applied history degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Wayne State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#6 in overall quality
$31,355 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, Western Michigan University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. WMU is a public institution located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WMU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality
$24,048 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Duquesne University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Duquesne University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duquesne, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne are $24,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#12 in overall quality
$26,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Idaho State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. Pocatello, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s public/applied history degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

ISU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ISU are $26,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

St John's University - New York

Queens, New York
#9 in overall quality
$30,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

St John’s University - New York ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. St John’s University - New York is a large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 2 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

STJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at STJ are $30,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#4 in overall quality
$19,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Loyola University Chicago landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 8 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Loyola Chicago, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Chicago are $19,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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