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2023 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire

12 Colleges
$29,648 Avg Salary
$23,614 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You

History is the #12 most popular major in New Hampshire with 672 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in New Hampshire to see which ones were the most popular bachelor'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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Hampshire. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Manchester.

About 47% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 53% are male.

The average amount in student loans that history majors at SNHU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $32,105.

Full History at Southern New Hampshire University Report

#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Dartmouth College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in New Hampshire. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 59 students majoring in history at Dartmouth, 63% are male and 37% are female.

On average, history graduates from Dartmouth take out $17,074 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.

About 36% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 64% are male.

On average, history graduates from UNH take out $25,558 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full History at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus Report

#4

Keene State College

Keene, NH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keene State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the town of Keene, Keene State is a public college with a small student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 64% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, history majors at Keene State accumulate an average of around $22,382 in student debt.

Full History at Keene State College Report

#5

Saint Anselm College

Manchester, NH

Out of the 12 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Anselm College landed the # 5 spot on the list. St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.

About 28% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 72% are male.

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#6

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, NH

With a ranking of #6, Colby - Sawyer College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of New London, Colby - Sawyer is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 75% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, Franklin Pierce University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in history at Franklin Pierce, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full History at Franklin Pierce University Report

#7

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Granite State College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the town of Concord, GSC is a public school with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Plymouth State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public college with a small student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full History at Plymouth State University Report

#10

Rivier University

Nashua, NH

Rivier University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Rivier is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashua.

Women make up 33% of the history majors at the school.

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Best History Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular History Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,281
Connecticut 514
Maine 148
Rhode Island 234
Vermont 190

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 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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