2024 Best History Master's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Master's Degree in history. It is ranked #24 out of 37 major degree programs in terms of popularity. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Oklahoma to determine which ones were the best for history students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 25 master's degrees in history to qualified students.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on history students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other history students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for history to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized history related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for history students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best History Master's Degree Schools in Oklahoma list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study History in Oklahoma

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for history students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Oklahoma Schools for a Master's in History

1

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Oklahoma Norman Campus if you wish to pursue a master's degree in history. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in history from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

2

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Central Oklahoma if you wish to pursue a master's degree in history. UCO is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Edmond.More information about a master’s in history from University of Central Oklahoma

2

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Oklahoma State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a master's degree in history. OSU is a very large public university located in the town of Stillwater.More information about a master’s in history from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Best History Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best History Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	32	153
Texas	32	237
New Mexico	31	7

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History Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
History	25

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	190
Theology & Religious Vocations	142
Social Sciences	74
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	47
Communication & Journalism	43
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	40
English Language & Literature	39
Philosophy & Religious Studies	29
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	3

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Abraham Ortelius. More about our data sources and methodologies.