by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on History Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 32,731 people earned their degree in history, making the major the 23rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,467 and had an average of $23,587 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 1,798 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,406 and $25,596 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on History Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in history. That schools that top this list have a program in history in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on History Major in the Plains States Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree history students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barton County Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on History Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Great Bend, Kansas, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s history students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Iowa Community College District. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on History Major in the Plains States Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Davenport, Iowa, and it awarded 0 associates’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on History Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Nebraska Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, and it awarded 0 associates’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on History Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indian Hills Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. IHCC is located in Ottumwa, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s history degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on History Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dodge City Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Dodge City, Kansas, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s history students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa Central Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on History Major in the Plains States Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Fort Dodge, Iowa, and it awarded 0 associates’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
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