2023 Most Popular History Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best History Doctor's Degree School for You
With 1,063 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #24 most popular major in North Carolina.
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.
The Most Popular History Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular History Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular History Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in History
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in North Carolina. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
About 45% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 55% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular History Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
About 20% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 80% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in North Carolina. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
About 50% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 50% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in North Carolina. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
History Related Majors
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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