History is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #30 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best History Schools in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 398 degrees in history to qualified students.
Your choice of history school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for history schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best History Schools in Minnesota list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the history degree levels they offer.
It is difficult to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you wish to pursue a degree in history. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were about 108 history students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year. History degree recipients from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities receive an earnings boost of about $2,548 over the average earnings of history majors.
Any student pursuing a degree in history has to take a look at University of Minnesota - Duluth. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #328 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Duluth is a great university overall.
There were roughly 36 history students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent year we have data available. Those history students who get their degree from University of Minnesota - Duluth make $6,464 more than the average history student.
Minnesota State University - Mankato is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in history. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public university located in the small city of Mankato. This university ranks 13th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 31 history students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available. Those history students who get their degree from Minnesota State University - Mankato earn $7,206 more than the standard history student.
Hamline University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in history. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul. This university ranks 14th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 8 history students who graduated with this degree at Hamline in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the history program report average early career income of $26,108.
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).