2023 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You
History is the #23 most popular major in New Jersey with 88 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
Check out the history master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.
Top 10 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Princeton University to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 71% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Monmouth University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 46% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 54% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - Newark. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in history at Rutgers Newark, 55% are male and 45% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rowan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 27% of the history majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rutgers University - Camden helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in New Jersey. Located in the small city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 50% of the history majors at the school.
Seton Hall University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in history at Seton Hall, 80% are male and 20% are female.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 33% are male.
William Paterson University of New Jersey ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Ramapo College of New Jersey came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the large suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Montclair State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.
Best History Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular History Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 477 |
| Pennsylvania | 132 |
| Maryland | 55 |
| District of Columbia | 73 |
| Delaware | 10 |
History Related Majors
History Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 4,391 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 11 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.
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