2021 Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Wisconsin
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Finding the Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students
History is the #21 most popular major in Wisconsin with 446 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 1.8% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
For this year's Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Wisconsin ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a bachelor's in history. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great history programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the history program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
University of Wisconsin - Madison has taken the #1 spot in this year's history ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for History in Wisconsin ranking.
The student loan default rate at UW - Madison is lower than is typical, just 0.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 11,375 students take at least one class online at UW - Madison. 4,683 students are part time.
Our rankings recognize Marquette University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Marquette has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for History in Wisconsin ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 2,535 students at Marquette that take at least one class online. 1,342 students are part time.
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best history schools for non-traditional students. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Whitewater. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Whitewater, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for History in Wisconsin ranking.
About 1.0% of UW - Whitewater students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,785 students at UW - Whitewater that take at least one class online. 2,457 students are part time.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population. UWM also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for History in Wisconsin rankings.
About 1.8% of UWM students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 12,157 students at UWM that take at least one class online. 5,387 students are part time.
The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Wisconsin - Green Bay. UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Green Bay. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UW - Green Bay has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for History in Wisconsin ranking.
About 1.3% of UW - Green Bay students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,764 students at UW - Green Bay that take at least one class online. About 4,662 of the students at UW - Green Bay are attending part time.
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best history schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a fairly large student population. UW - Eau Claire also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for History in Wisconsin rankings.
About 0.6% of UW - Eau Claire students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,571 students at UW - Eau Claire that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,481 part time students in attendance at UW - Eau Claire.
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best history schools for non-traditional students. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Crosse. UW - La Crosse did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for History in Wisconsin list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 4,162 students at UW - La Crosse that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,125 part time students in attendance at UW - La Crosse.
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).