2023 Best History Schools in New York
Finding the Best History School for You
With 477 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #47 most popular major in New York.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in New York to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best History Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the best for history majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best History Schools
Our analysis found New York University to be the best school for history students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cornell University is a great place for history students. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best History Schools in New York list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Out of the 18 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Cortland landed the # 4 spot on the list. SUNY Cortland is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Cortland.
The excellent programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in New York. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
SUNY Empire State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best history programs. SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs.
Stony Brook University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for history students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.
University at Buffalo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for history students. It came in at #8 on the list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
Lehman College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best History Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of Bronx, Lehman is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Queens College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for history students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Queens, QC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best History Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 132 |
| Maryland | 55 |
| New Jersey | 88 |
| District of Columbia | 73 |
| Delaware | 10 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 18 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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