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Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia

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2023 Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia

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Finding the Best History Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, history was ranked 8th in West Virginia. In fact, 249 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in West Virginia to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular school in West Virginia for history students working on their graduate certificate. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.

About 21% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 79% are male.

Full History at American Public University System Report

#2

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Marshall University is a great place for history students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public school with a large student population.

Read full report on History at Marshall University

Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular History Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 24
Florida 90
Virginia 275
Tennessee 73
North Carolina 135
Georgia 60
South Carolina 39
Louisiana 78
Kentucky 39
Arkansas 25
Alabama 64

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 2 schools only.

  • 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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