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2023 Most Popular Online History Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

14 Colleges
$29,648 Avg Salary
$23,614 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Most Popular Online History Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Of the 198 students majoring in history at Liberty University, 61% are male and 39% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for history students working on their online bachelor’s degree. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

Of the 145 students majoring in history at UCF, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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Out of the 14 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the # 3 spot on the list. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

Of the 136 students majoring in history at American Military University, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the Southeast Region . UofM is a very large public school located in the city of Memphis.

Of the 45 students majoring in history at UofM, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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#5

Troy University

Troy, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Troy University is a great place for history students working on their online bachelor’s degree. TROY is a large public school located in the town of Troy.

Women make up 35% of the history majors at the school.

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#6

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree history programs. NKU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.

Women make up 40% of the history majors at the school.

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#7

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

Nicholls State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Thibodaux.

Of the 24 students majoring in history at Nicholls State University, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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With a ranking of #8, Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their online bachelor’s degree. NSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Natchitoches.

Women make up 70% of the history majors at the school.

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University of Louisiana at Monroe came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in history at ULM, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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#10

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

McNeese State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. McNeese is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Lake Charles.

Of the 14 students majoring in history at McNeese, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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Explore the most popular online history schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,063
West Virginia 539
South Carolina 423
Florida 887
Virginia 1,500
Arkansas 246
Mississippi 232
Louisiana 426
Alabama 505
Kentucky 366
Georgia 679
Tennessee 555

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History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 32,731

Majors Similar to History

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 14 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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