2023 Best Value History Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You
With 258 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #30 most popular major in District of Columbia.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 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 District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in District of Columbia 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value History Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for history majors pursuing a master's degree.
Best District of Columbia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in History
Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the best value school in District of Columbia for history students working on their master’s degree. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at GWU are $32,904 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, GWU is ranked #2 for overall quality for history in District of Columbia.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Georgetown University is a great value for history students working on their master’s degree. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Georgetown are $55,128 per year.
Georgetown also took the #1 spot in our Best History Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia rankings.
Out of the 4 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at The American University are $38,456 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, The American University is ranked #3 for overall quality for history in District of Columbia.
Out of the 4 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Catholic University of America landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at CUA are $51,630 per year.
CUA did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best History Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list.
Best Value History Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,235 |
| New York | 2,677 |
| Maryland | 617 |
| New Jersey | 735 |
| Delaware | 68 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 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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