2023 Best History Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best History School for You
History is the #24 most popular major in Tennessee with 73 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Tennessee to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best History Schools in Tennessee
Check out the history programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Tennessee Schools in History
Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the best school for history students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best History Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Middle Tennessee State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best History Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public school with a very large student population.
Out of the 6 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Peay State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The excellent programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Tennessee. UofM is a very large public school located in the large city of Memphis.
East Tennessee State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best history programs. ETSU is a large public school located in the small city of Johnson City.
Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best History Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 24 |
Florida | 90 |
Virginia | 275 |
North Carolina | 135 |
Georgia | 60 |
West Virginia | 249 |
Louisiana | 78 |
South Carolina | 39 |
Kentucky | 39 |
Arkansas | 25 |
Alabama | 64 |
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History Related Rankings by Major
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 6 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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