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2023 Best History Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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$38,715 Avg Salary

Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You

History is the #23 most popular major in Connecticut with 85 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Connecticut to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Connecticut

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

Top Connecticut Schools for a Master's in History

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the best school in Connecticut for history students working on their master’s degree. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Connecticut. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Central Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Connecticut. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

Full History at Central Connecticut State University Report

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Danbury, WestConn is a public college with a small student population.

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Best History Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 188
Rhode Island 42
New Hampshire 228
Maine 5
Vermont 71

History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 4,391

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Abraham Ortelius.

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