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2023 Best History Schools in Rhode Island

4 Colleges
$32,488 Avg Salary
$23,123 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best History Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best History Schools in Rhode Island

The colleges and universities below are the best for history majors pursuing a .

Top Rhode Island Schools in History

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Brown University to be the best school for history students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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The excellent programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Rhode Island. Located in the 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 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

The excellent programs at Rhode Island College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public school with a moderately-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

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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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