2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Public/Applied History in the Far Western US Region

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In 2020-2021, 229 people earned their degree in public/applied history, making the major the 828th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 4 public/applied history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 public/applied history graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Public/Applied History Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in public/applied history. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their public/applied history program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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

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

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

1

California State University - Sacramento
Sacramento, California

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Public/Applied History Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Sacramento landed the #1 spot on the list. California State University - Sacramento is a large public school situated in Sacramento, California. It awarded 3 masters’s public/applied history degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full California State University - Sacramento Public/Applied History Report

2

Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

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

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Public/Applied History at WWU

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Public/Applied 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.