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2023 Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best History Associate Degree 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular History Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Bucks County Community College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for history students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

Read full report on History at Bucks County Community College

Our analysis found Borough of Manhattan Community College to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, BMCC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in history at BMCC, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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#3

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Union County College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Cranford, Union County College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means SUNY Empire State College is a great place for history students working on their associate degree. SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Community College of Beaver County is a great place for history students working on their associate degree. CCBC is a small public school located in the large suburb of Monaca.

Of the 2 students majoring in history at CCBC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. BC3 is a small public school located in the fringe town of Butler.

Of the 2 students majoring in history at BC3, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Luzerne County Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Luzerne County Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Nanticoke.

Read full report on History at Luzerne County Community College

Suffolk County Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Suffolk County Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Selden.

Full History at Suffolk County Community College Report

Best History Colleges by State

Explore the best history schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 735
Pennsylvania 1,235
New York 2,677
Maryland 617
Delaware 68
District of Columbia 258

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 8 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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