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2023 Most Popular Online History Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

9 Colleges
$17,238 Avg Student Debt

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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online History Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online history associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Santa Monica College the most popular online school in the Far Western US Region for history students working on their associate degree. SMC is a very large public school located in the city of Santa Monica.

Women make up 52% of the history majors at the school.

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#2

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Saddleback College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the Far Western US Region . Saddleback College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo.

Women make up 33% of the history majors at the school.

Full History at Saddleback College Report

#3

Merced College

Merced, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Merced College is a great place for history students working on their online associate degree. Merced Community College District is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Merced.

Of the 25 students majoring in history at Merced Community College District, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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#4

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, CA

Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rio Hondo College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Whittier, RHCCD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 41% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 59% are male.

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#5

Butte College

Oroville, CA

Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Butte College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Butte College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Oroville.

About 38% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 62% are male.

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#6

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA

Los Angeles Harbor College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for history students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. LAHC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Wilmington.

Of the 11 students majoring in history at LAHC, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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#7

College of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

College of San Mateo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for history students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of San Mateo, CSM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 40% are male.

Read full report on History at College of San Mateo

Hawaii Pacific University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online History Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Honolulu.

Full History at Hawaii Pacific University Report

#8

Compton College

Compton, CA

Compton College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree history programs. Located in the large suburb of Compton, Compton College is a public school with a small student population.

Full History at Compton College Report

Explore the most popular online history colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 5,392
Washington 475
Oregon 342
Hawaii 68
Nevada 109
Alaska 41

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 9 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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