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2023 Best History Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

4 Colleges
$38,715 Avg Salary

Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You

History is the #30 most popular major in Rhode Island with 42 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best History Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island

The colleges and universities below are the best for history majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Rhode Island Schools for a Master's in History

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our 2023 rankings named Brown University the best school in Rhode Island for history students working on their master’s degree. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Providence College

Providence, RI

The excellent master’s degree programs at Providence College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Rhode Island. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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#4

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rhode Island College is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best History Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 188
Connecticut 85
New Hampshire 228
Maine 5
Vermont 71

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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