2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) in Minnesota

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In 2019-2020, 32,905 people earned their degree in history, making the major the 22nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,593 and had an average of $23,490 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 404 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,700 and $22,755 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,396 and $40,953 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in history. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent history programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the history program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) in Minnesota

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 4 masters’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #1 spot in our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about History at UMN Twin Cities

#2

Minnesota State University - Mankato

Mankato, Minnesota

$8,788 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $48-$75k list. Minnesota State University - Mankato is a fairly large school located in Mankato, Minnesota that handed out 3 masters’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Minnesota State Mankato, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788.

Read more about History at Minnesota State University - Mankato

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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