2023 Most Popular Online History Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Most Popular Online History 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. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online History Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online History Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online History Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Online History Schools
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Santa Monica College is a great place for history students pursuing an online degree. SMC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Santa Monica.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the # 3 spot on the list. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.
On average, history graduates from UAA take out $16,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saddleback College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Saddleback College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Merced College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online History Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Merced Community College District is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Merced.
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National University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best history programs. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.
While working on their degree, history majors at National University accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt.
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Eastern Oregon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for history students. It came in at #7 on the list. EOU is a small public school located in the town of La Grande.
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Rio Hondo College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online History Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Whittier, RHCCD is a public school with a large student population.
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Chaminade University of Honolulu did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for history students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Honolulu, Chaminade University of Honolulu is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
On average, history graduates from Chaminade University of Honolulu take out $20,450 in student loans while working on their degree.
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With a ranking of #10, Butte College did quite well on this year’s best schools for history students. Butte College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Oroville.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online History Colleges by State
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 |
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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 16 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.