2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for History in Arkansas

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.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for History in Arkansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 27 master's degrees in history to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great History School for Your Master's Degree

The history master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for History in Arkansas ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of history students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank History Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for history.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study History in Arkansas

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in history.

Most Well Attended Schools for History Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Arkansas at Little Rock is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in history. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in history in Arkansas.

There were about 8 history students who graduated with this degree at UA Little Rock in the most recent data year.

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2

Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Jonesboro, AR

7 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in history. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public university with a large student population.

There were about 7 history individuals who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in history from Arkansas State University - Main Campus

2

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Arkansas is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in history. UARK is a very large public university located in the city of Fayetteville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in history in Arkansas.

There were approximately 7 history individuals who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Arkansas Tech University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in history. ATU is a large public university located in the remote town of Russellville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in history in Arkansas.

There were about 4 history students who graduated with this degree at ATU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

UCA is a large public university located in the city of Conway. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in history in Arkansas.

There were approximately 1 history students who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in history from University of Central Arkansas

6

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Harding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Searcy. More information about a master’s in history from Harding University

Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular History Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	34	82
Mississippi	33	24
Georgia	32	58
Tennessee	32	59
Kentucky	31	27
Virginia	31	173
North Carolina	30	109
Alabama	30	37
Louisiana	30	52
South Carolina	30	23
West Virginia	27	232

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History Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
History	27

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education	2,375
Communication & Journalism	81
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	73
Social Sciences	37
Psychology	28
Library Science	15
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	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.