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2023 Most Popular Online History Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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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 Graduate Certificate 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 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate.

Our analysis found American Public University System to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.

About 21% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 79% are male.

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#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the Southeast Region . Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

Women make up 25% of the history majors at the school.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online History Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

Of the 7 students majoring in history at GMU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a great place for history students working on their online graduate certificate. The Citadel is a small public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

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Explore the most popular online history colleges 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 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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