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Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best History Graduate Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate 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.

Check out the history graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 64% of the history majors at the school.

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#2

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means SUNY Empire State College is a great place for history students working on their graduate certificate. SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs.

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

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#3

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Staten Island CUNY. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular History Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CSI is a large public school located in the city of Staten Island.

Women make up 50% of the history majors at the school.

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Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for history students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

With a ranking of #6, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their graduate certificate. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

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University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate history programs. Located in the small city of Albany, UAlbany is a public college with a large student population.

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Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate history programs. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best History Colleges by State

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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 9 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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