2023 Best History Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best History Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,500 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best History Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best History Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia
The colleges and universities below are the best for history majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top Virginia Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in History
Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the best school for history students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Virginia. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Virginia. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Virginia Commonwealth University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Virginia. VCU is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richmond.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for history students working on their graduate certificate. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,063 |
| West Virginia | 539 |
| South Carolina | 423 |
| Florida | 887 |
| Arkansas | 246 |
| Mississippi | 232 |
| Tennessee | 555 |
| Louisiana | 426 |
| Alabama | 505 |
| Kentucky | 366 |
| Georgia | 679 |
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History Related Rankings by Major
History Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 32,731 |
Majors Similar to History
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Abraham Ortelius.
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