History

Ranked in 2013 | History Rankings Methodology

Earning a graduate degree in history involves analysis, research, and presentations. In some cases, students must also complete a thesis and master a second language before graduation. These are the top graduate schools for history.

Rank School name Score
Rank Not Published Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ

N/A
#104 Northern Illinois University

DeKalb, IL

2.4
#14 Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

4.3
#24 Ohio State University

Columbus, OH

3.8
#92 Ohio University

Athens, OH

2.5
#125 Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK

2.0
#46 Pennsylvania State University–​University Park

University Park, PA

3.3
#50 Princeton Theological Seminary

Princeton, NJ

3.2
#1 Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

4.8
#74 Purdue University–​West Lafayette

West Lafayette, IN

2.8
Rank Not Published Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

N/A
#30 Rice University

Houston, TX

3.6
#20 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–​New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

4.0
#125 Southern Illinois University–​Carbondale

Carbondale, IL

2.0
Rank Not Published Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX

N/A
#116 St. John's University

Queens, NY

2.2
#84 St. Louis University

St. Louis, MO

2.6
#4 Stanford University

Stanford, CA

4.7
#64 Stony Brook University–​SUNY

Stony Brook, NY

2.9
#74 Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

2.8
#92 Teachers College, Columbia University

New York, NY

2.5
#64 Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

2.9
#80 Texas A&M University–​College Station

College Station, TX

2.7
#125 Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

2.0
#125 Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

2.0

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Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings by Bob Morse
Correcting Dominican University of California's 2011 Admissions Statistics

Dominican misreported its number of applications to U.S. News and other data collectors.

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