2023 Best Value History Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 258 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value History Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for history students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for history majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Best District of Columbia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in History
Our 2023 rankings named Georgetown University the best value school in District of Columbia for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgetown are $59,957 per year.
Georgetown did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list.
Out of the 4 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at GWU are $57,984 a year.
GWU also took the #2 spot in our Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia rankings.
Out of the 4 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The American University undergraduate students pay an average of $51,334 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
The American University also made our Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list, coming in at #3.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Catholic University of America helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value history schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
CUA undergraduate students pay an average of $52,156 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
CUA did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list.
Read full report on History at Catholic University of America
Best Value History Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 735 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,235 |
| New York | 2,677 |
| Maryland | 617 |
| Delaware | 68 |
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Majors Related to History
History Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 32,731 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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