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2024 Best History Associate Degree Schools

5 Colleges in the United States
2,558 Associate Degrees
an associate degree in history is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #50 out of 328 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of history. Combined, these schools handed out 2,558 associate degrees in history to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great History School for Your Associate Degree

Best History Associate Degree Schools Your choice of history for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality history program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for history students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best History Associate Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.


 

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study History in the United States

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for history students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Schools for an Associate in History

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38 Annual Graduates
$19,737 Median Student Debt

American Public University System is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in history. Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a associate in history from American Public University System

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60 Annual Graduates
$8,750 Median Student Debt

Brigham Young University - Idaho is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in an associate degree in history. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in history from Brigham Young University - Idaho

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
10 Annual Graduates

Liberty University is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in history. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a associate in history from Liberty University

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SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY
2 Annual Graduates

SUNY Empire State College is a good decision for students pursuing an associate degree in history. Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in history from SUNY Empire State College

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14 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a associate in history from Utah Valley University

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA
2 Annual Graduates

Regent is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Virginia Beach.More information about a associate in history from Regent University

History by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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History Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General History 2,482
Public/Applied History 60
Military History 16

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