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2023 Best History Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$54,296 Avg Salary

Finding the Best History Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, history was ranked #55 in the country. In fact 4,391 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best History Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best History Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best History Doctor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in the Far Western US Region for history students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the city of Berkeley.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the Far Western US Region . UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UCSB is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.

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Washington State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.

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With a ranking of #8, University of California - San Diego did quite well on this year’s best schools for history students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of California - Irvine ranked #9 on this year’s Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

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With a ranking of #10, University of California - Riverside did quite well on this year’s best schools for history students working on their doctor’s degree. UCR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Riverside.

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Best History Colleges by State

Explore the best history schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 330
Washington 32
Oregon 14
Nevada 10
Hawaii 3

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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