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2023 Best History Schools in Maryland

3 Colleges
$31,643 Avg Salary
$23,292 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History School for You

History is the #22 most popular major in Maryland with 55 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best History Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best History Schools in Maryland

Check out the history programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Maryland Schools in History

#1

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Salisbury University the best school in Maryland for history students. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

Full History at Salisbury University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best History Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on History at University of Maryland - College Park

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best History Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.

Full History at University of Maryland - Baltimore County Report

Best History Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 477
Pennsylvania 132
New Jersey 88
District of Columbia 73
Delaware 10

History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 4,391

Majors Similar to History

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 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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