Best History colleges in Illinois

Best History colleges in Illinois for 2026

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
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University of Chicago offers 9 History degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 121 History students graduated with students earning 95 Bachelor's degrees, 14 Doctoral degrees, and 12 Master's degrees.

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Loyola University Chicago offers 7 History degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 57 History students graduated with students earning 45 Bachelor's degrees, 7 Master's degrees, 3 Doctoral degrees, and 2 Certificates.

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Northwestern University offers 9 History degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a small city. In 2024, 84 History students graduated with students earning 59 Bachelor's degrees, 11 Doctoral degrees, 9 Master's degrees, and 5 Certificates.

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers 6 History degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a small city. In 2024, 118 History students graduated with students earning 96 Bachelor's degrees, 12 Doctoral degrees, and 10 Master's degrees.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale offers 5 History degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a faraway town. In 2024, 19 History students graduated with students earning 15 Bachelor's degrees, 3 Master's degrees, and 1 Doctoral degree.

University of Illinois Chicago offers 4 History degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 39 History students graduated with students earning 32 Bachelor's degrees, 5 Doctoral degrees, and 2 Master's degrees.

Illinois State University offers 2 History degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize suburb. In 2024, 122 History students graduated with students earning 109 Bachelor's degrees, and 13 Master's degrees.

Northern Illinois University offers 3 History degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a small suburb. In 2024, 51 History students graduated with students earning 40 Bachelor's degrees, 9 Master's degrees, and 2 Doctoral degrees.

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

DePaul University offers 4 History degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 48 History students graduated with students earning 43 Bachelor's degrees, and 5 Master's degrees.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville offers 2 History degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2024, 36 History students graduated with students earning 29 Bachelor's degrees, and 7 Master's degrees.

List of all History colleges in Illinois

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
University of Chicago Logo University of Chicago Chicago, IL
5/5
11 : 1 18,566
Loyola University Chicago Logo Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL
5/5
20 : 1 17,384
Northwestern University Logo Northwestern University Evanston, IL
5/5
15 : 1 23,856
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Logo University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL
4/5
23 : 1 59,238
Northern Illinois University Logo Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL
3/5
20 : 1 15,414