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2023 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire

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$29,648 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 672 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #14 most popular major in New Hampshire.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in New Hampshire to see which bachelor's 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Southern New Hampshire University the most popular school in New Hampshire for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 53% are male.

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#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Dartmouth College is a great place for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hanover.

Of the 59 students majoring in history at Dartmouth, 63% are male and 37% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in New Hampshire. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a large student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 64% are male.

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#4

Keene State College

Keene, NH

Out of the 12 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Keene State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Keene State is a small public school located in the distant town of Keene.

About 36% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 64% are male.

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#5

Saint Anselm College

Manchester, NH

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Anselm College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in New Hampshire. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, St. Anselm College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 28% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 72% are male.

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#6

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, NH

With a ranking of #6, Colby - Sawyer College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colby - Sawyer is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of New London.

About 25% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#7

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Granite State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. GSC is a small public school located in the fringe town of Concord.

About 33% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Franklin Pierce University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree history programs. Franklin Pierce is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rindge.

Of the 6 students majoring in history at Franklin Pierce, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, Plymouth State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Plymouth State is a small public school located in the remote town of Plymouth.

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

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#10

Rivier University

Nashua, NH

Rivier University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Located in the city of Nashua, Rivier is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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Best History Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular History Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maine 148
Rhode Island 234
Massachusetts 1,281
Connecticut 514
Vermont 190

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 12 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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