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2023 Most Popular History Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best History Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 679 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular History Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Georgia to see which doctor'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 doctor's degree.

Our analysis found Georgia State University to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Emory University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Georgia. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the history majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Of the 3 students majoring in history at Georgia Tech, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Georgia. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

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Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,063
West Virginia 539
Florida 887
Virginia 1,500
Arkansas 246
Mississippi 232
South Carolina 423
Louisiana 426
Alabama 505
Kentucky 366
Tennessee 555

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.

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