2023 Most Popular History Schools in New York
Finding the Best History School for You
In 2020-2021, 477 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.
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The Most Popular History Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 27 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular History Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Pace University - New York the most popular school in New York for history students. Located in the city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great place for history students. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at New York University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in New York. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
The excellent programs at The Graduate Center, CUNY helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in New York. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.
The excellent programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in New York. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.
University at Albany did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for history students. It came in at #6 on the list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.
Queens College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular History Schools in New York list. QC is a large public school located in the city of Queens.
St John’s University - New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for history students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Binghamton University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular history programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a large student population.
Cornell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for history students. It came in at #10 on the list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.
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 |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 132 |
| Maryland | 55 |
| New Jersey | 88 |
| District of Columbia | 73 |
| Delaware | 10 |
History Related Majors
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.
- 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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