2023 Best Value History Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You
History is the #31 most popular major in the country with 32,731 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value History Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 42 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for history students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value History Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for history majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best History Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Salisbury University to be the best value school for history students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Salisbury is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Salisbury.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Salisbury are $15,765 per year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value history schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Millersville is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Millersville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Millersville are $16,794 per year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a great value for history students working on their master’s degree. East Stroudsburg University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of East Stroudsburg.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at East Stroudsburg University are $16,728 per year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value history schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . SRU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Slippery Rock.
SRU graduate students pay an average of $18,216 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 42 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Rowan graduate students pay an average of $16,146 in tuition and fees each year.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree history programs. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WCUPA are $16,758 a year.
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value History Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Ship graduate students pay an average of $16,830 in tuition and fees each year.
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Monmouth University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Monmouth are $29,290 per year.
University of Delaware came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value History Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. UD is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UD are $18,128 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UD also is in the top 15% of our Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
With a ranking of #10, University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best value schools for history students working on their master’s degree. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UPenn are $42,932 per year.
UPenn did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
Best History Colleges by State
Explore the best history colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,235 |
| New York | 2,677 |
| Maryland | 617 |
| New Jersey | 735 |
| District of Columbia | 258 |
| Delaware | 68 |
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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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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