2023 Best History Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You
With 735 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #22 most popular major in New Jersey.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best History Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in New Jersey to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
Check out the history master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top New Jersey Schools for a Master's in History
Our 2023 rankings named Princeton University the best school in New Jersey for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Monmouth University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - Newark landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public college with a large student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rowan University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Rutgers University - Camden did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Seton Hall University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best History Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 1,235 |
New York | 2,677 |
Maryland | 617 |
Delaware | 68 |
District of Columbia | 258 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to History
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 7 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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