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Best Value History Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

2023 Best Value History Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$29,441 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best History Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, history was ranked #23 in the country. In fact 32,731 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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.

The Best Value History Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for history students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in History

Our 2023 rankings named Central Connecticut State University the best value school in the New England Region for history students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CCSU are $26,072 per year.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great value for history students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMass Amherst are $32,809 a year.

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Best History Colleges by State

Explore the best history colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 672
Maine 148
Rhode Island 234
Massachusetts 1,281
Connecticut 514
Vermont 190

History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 32,731

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 2 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.

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