2023 Most Popular Online History Schools in the Southeast 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.
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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online programs were the most popular 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 Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online History Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Online History Schools
Our analysis found American Public University System to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue an online degree in the Southeast Region . American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.
History majors at American Military University take out an average of $20,854 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online History Schools in the Southeast Region list. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
History majors at Liberty University take out an average of $29,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online History Schools in the Southeast Region list. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
After completing their degree, history graduates from UCF carry an average student debtload of $22,945.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Memphis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online History Schools in the Southeast Region list. UofM is a very large public school located in the city of Memphis.
History majors at UofM take out an average of $26,250 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The excellent online programs at Troy University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in the Southeast Region . TROY is a fairly large public school located in the town of Troy.
While working on their degree, history majors at TROY accumulate an average of around $28,500 in student debt.
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Northern Kentucky University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online History Schools in the Southeast Region list. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.
The average amount in student loans that history majors at NKU take out is $27,500.
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With a ranking of #7, Nicholls State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for history students. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Thibodaux.
After completing their degree, history graduates from Nicholls State University carry an average student debtload of $28,333.
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online History Schools in the Southeast Region list. NSU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Natchitoches.
History majors at NSU take out an average of $30,072 in student loans while working on their egree.
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University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best history programs. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that history majors at ULM take out is $24,484.
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McNeese State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best history programs. McNeese is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lake Charles.
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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 |
| Mississippi | 232 |
| South Carolina | 423 |
| Florida | 887 |
| Virginia | 1,500 |
| Arkansas | 246 |
| Alabama | 505 |
| Kentucky | 366 |
| Georgia | 679 |
| Tennessee | 555 |
| Louisiana | 426 |
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Majors Related to History
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 21 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.