2024 Best Public/Applied History Schools in the Great Lakes Region
3Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
27Public/Applied History Degrees Awarded
Public/Applied History isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #828 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Public/Applied History Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 27 degrees in public/applied history during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of public/applied history school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Public/Applied History School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Public/Applied History Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Public/Applied History in the Great Lakes Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the public/applied history degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Public/Applied History
Central Michigan University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in public/applied history. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 5 public/applied history students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in public/applied history needs to look into Western Michigan University. WMU is a large public university located in the small city of Kalamazoo. A Best Colleges rank of #335 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WMU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 public/applied history students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Wayne State University if you wish to pursue a degree in public/applied history. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 2 public/applied history students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent year we have data available.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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Your choice of public/applied history school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Public/Applied History School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
