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 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the best school in Virginia for history students working on their graduate certificate. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best History Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Virginia Commonwealth University is a great place for history students working on their graduate certificate. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.
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 very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best History Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 |
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History | 32,731 |
Majors Similar to History
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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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