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2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k

6 Ranked Colleges
53 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 235 people earned their degree in public/applied history, making the major the 815th most popular in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 53 public/applied history graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in public/applied history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public/applied history programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public/applied history program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree public/applied history students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public/Applied History (Income $48-$75k)

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school situated in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. It awarded 8 bachelors’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Public/Applied History Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $14,591 for Bachelor’s Degree Public/Applied History students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Central Michigan University.

Read more about Public/Applied History at Central Michigan

#2

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Russellville, Arkansas, this fairly large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s public/applied history students in 2019-2020.

ATU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Public/Applied History Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for ATU is $11,663 for Bachelor’s Degree Public/Applied History students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full ATU Public/Applied History Report

#3

Salem State University

Salem, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salem State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k. Salem State is a medium-sized public school situated in Salem, Massachusetts. It awarded 8 bachelors’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

Salem State also made our “Best Public/Applied History Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Salem State is $18,547 for Bachelor’s Degree Public/Applied History students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Public/Applied History at Salem State

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Baldwin Wallace University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Berea, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s public/applied history students in 2019-2020.

Baldwin Wallace College also made our “Best Public/Applied History Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $21,118 for Bachelor’s Degree Public/Applied History students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Baldwin Wallace College.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Public/Applied History at Baldwin Wallace University

#5

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WMU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $19,841 for bachelor’s degree public/applied history students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend WMU.

Full Western Michigan University Public/Applied History Report

#6

Flagler College - St Augustine

Saint Augustine, Florida
#3 in overall quality

Flagler College - St Augustine landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This small school is located in Saint Augustine, Florida, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

Flagler St. Augustine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Public/Applied History Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $21,873 for Bachelor’s Degree Public/Applied History students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Flagler College - St Augustine.

Full Flagler College - St Augustine Public/Applied History Report

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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