Best History colleges in the U.S.

Best History colleges in the U.S. for 2025

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University of California-Los Angeles offers 6 History degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 256 History students graduated with students earning 240 Bachelor's degrees, 12 Doctoral degrees, and 4 Master's degrees.

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University of Wisconsin-Madison offers 8 History degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 257 History students graduated with students earning 170 Bachelor's degrees, 62 Certificates, 13 Master's degrees, and 12 Doctoral degrees.

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American Public University System offers 12 History degree programs. It's a very large, private for-profit, four-year university in a outlying town. In 2023, 256 History students graduated with students earning 117 Master's degrees, 87 Bachelor's degrees, 26 Associate's degrees, and 26 Certificates.

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Columbia University in the City of New York offers 12 History degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 284 History students graduated with students earning 163 Bachelor's degrees, 74 Master's degrees, 27 Certificates, and 20 Doctoral degrees.

Yale University
New Haven, CT
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Yale University offers 10 History degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2023, 212 History students graduated with students earning 104 Bachelor's degrees, 80 Master's degrees, and 28 Doctoral degrees.

George Mason University offers 11 History degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2023, 269 History students graduated with students earning 127 Bachelor's degrees, 108 Master's degrees, 19 Certificates, and 15 Doctoral degrees.

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

University of Florida offers 12 History degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2023, 145 History students graduated with students earning 126 Bachelor's degrees, 8 Master's degrees, 7 Doctoral degrees, and 4 Certificates.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers 7 History degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a small city. In 2023, 250 History students graduated with students earning 230 Bachelor's degrees, 11 Doctoral degrees, and 9 Master's degrees.

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame offers 12 History degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2023, 89 History students graduated with students earning 73 Bachelor's degrees, 11 Doctoral degrees, and 5 Master's degrees.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor offers 12 History degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2023, 138 History students graduated with students earning 109 Bachelor's degrees, 16 Doctoral degrees, 10 Master's degrees, and 3 Certificates.

List of all History colleges in the U.S.

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
University of California-Los Angeles Logo University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA
3/5
23 : 1 46,678
University of Wisconsin-Madison Logo University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI
3/5
20 : 1 49,605
American Public University System Logo American Public University System Charles Town, WV
3/5
147 : 1 50,187
Columbia University in the City of New York Logo Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY
5/5
21 : 1 35,279
Yale University Logo Yale University New Haven, CT
5/5
11 : 1 15,081