2023 Best History Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best History 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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The Best History Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 26 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best History Schools in the New England Region
Check out the history programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best History Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the best school in the New England Region for history students. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.
The excellent programs at Brown University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for history students. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
The excellent programs at Tufts University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best History Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Norwich University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best History Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Boston University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best history programs. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Northeastern University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best history programs. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Brandeis University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best history programs. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.
Simmons University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best History Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Best History Colleges by State
Explore the best history schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 25 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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