2023 Best History Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best History Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, history was ranked #25 in the country. In fact 4,391 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best History Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in the New England 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 New England 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 Yale University the best school in the New England Region for history students working on their doctor’s degree. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Brown University is a great place for history students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for history students working on their doctor’s degree. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Boston College is a great place for history students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 10 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Northeastern University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree history programs. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Brandeis 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. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a large student population.
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University of Connecticut came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
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Best History Colleges by State
Explore the best history colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 188 |
Rhode Island | 42 |
Connecticut | 85 |
New Hampshire | 228 |
Maine | 5 |
Vermont | 71 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to History
History Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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History | 4,391 |
Majors Similar to History
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Education | 199,724 |
Psychology | 42,013 |
Social Sciences | 22,292 |
Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
Library Science | 5,929 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Abraham Ortelius.
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