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2023 Most Popular Online History Schools in the Far Western US Region

16 Colleges
$28,050 Avg Salary
$19,565 Avg Student Debt

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. 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.

The Most Popular Online History Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

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

#2

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Santa Monica College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online History Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Santa Monica, SMC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Anchorage is a great place for history students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, history graduates from UAA carry an average student debtload of $16,000.

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#4

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

The excellent online programs at Saddleback College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Merced College

Merced, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Merced College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online History Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Merced, Merced Community College District is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

National University

La Jolla, CA

National University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best history programs. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

On average, history graduates from National University take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, OR

Eastern Oregon University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online History Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the town of La Grande, EOU is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, CA

Rio Hondo College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online History Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. RHCCD is a large public school located in the suburb of Whittier.

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With a ranking of #9, Chaminade University of Honolulu did quite well on this year’s best schools for history students. Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Honolulu.

After completing their degree, history graduates from Chaminade University of Honolulu carry an average student debtload of $20,450.

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#10

Butte College

Oroville, CA

Butte College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best history programs. Located in the rural area of Oroville, Butte College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Explore the most popular online history colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 5,392
Washington 475
Oregon 342
Nevada 109
Hawaii 68
Alaska 41

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 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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