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2023 Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

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Finding the Best History Graduate Certificate School for You

History is the #32 most popular major in New York with 2,677 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in New York for history students working on their graduate certificate. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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

Full History at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#2

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Empire State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs.

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

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#3

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Staten Island CUNY is a great place for history students working on their graduate certificate. CSI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Staten Island.

About 50% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#4

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full History at New York University Report

#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Syracuse University is a great place for history students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#6

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate history programs. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

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#6

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the small city of Albany, UAlbany is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best History Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,235
Maryland 617
New Jersey 735
District of Columbia 258
Delaware 68

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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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