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Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in New York

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2023 Most Popular History Associate Degree Schools in New York

3 Colleges
$17,238 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,677 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New York 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 analysis found Borough of Manhattan Community College to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a associate degree in New York. BMCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of New York.

About 40% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full History at Borough of Manhattan Community College Report

#2

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

The in-demand associate degree programs at SUNY Empire State College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in New York. Located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Suffolk County Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in New York. Located in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best History Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 3 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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