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2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

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 $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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.

This year’s “Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in public/applied history. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public/applied history programs, but they also 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public/Applied History (Income $75-$110k)

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the #1 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 did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NKU are $17,358, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full NKU Public/Applied History Report

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. North Carolina State University is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. 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. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999.

Read full report on Public/Applied History at North Carolina State University

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Sacramento landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Sacramento, California, and it awarded 7 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree public/applied history students whose families make $75-$110k list, Sac State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Sacramento are $18,356, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Public/Applied History at California State University - Sacramento

#4

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Connecticut State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Central Connecticut State University is a fairly large public school situated in New Britain, Connecticut. It awarded 6 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

CCSU also took the #8 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Central Connecticut State University are $26,072.

Read more about Public/Applied History at Central Connecticut State University

#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #5 spot on the list. 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.

Full Wayne State Public/Applied History Report

#6

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s public/applied history degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160.

Full UofSC Public/Applied History Report

#7

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
#7 in overall quality

Western Washington University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s public/applied history degrees to qualified students.

WWU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Washington University are $24,105, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Public/Applied History at Western Washington University

#8

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

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 $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 1 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WMU, the school also landed 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Public/Applied History at Western Michigan University

#9

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#12 in overall quality

Idaho State University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 1 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ISU, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548.

Full Idaho State University Public/Applied History Report

#10

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Duquesne University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s public/applied history students in 2019-2020.

Duquesne also took 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.

Read more about Public/Applied History at Duquesne

#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, St John’s University - New York did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 2 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

STJ also made our “Best Public/Applied History Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at STJ are $30,666.

Read more about Public/Applied History at STJ

#12

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#4 in overall quality

Loyola University Chicago ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 8 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

Loyola Chicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 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 Loyola Chicago are $19,154.

Read more about Public/Applied History at Loyola Chicago

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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