Modern U.S. History
Ranked in 2013, part of History
A graduate degree in modern U.S. history helps students understand current events in context. Professional historians may work in academia, consulting firms, or government. These are the top graduate schools for modern U.S. history.
| Rank | School name |
|---|---|
| #4 |
Columbia University
New York, NY |
| #13 |
Duke University
Durham, NC |
| #2 |
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA |
| #14 |
New York University
New York, NY |
| #4 |
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ |
| #14 |
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ |
| #10 |
Stanford University
Stanford, CA |
| #2 |
University of California–Berkeley
Berkeley, CA |
| #14 |
University of California–Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA |
| #9 |
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL |
| #6 |
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI |
| #11 |
University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC |
| #8 |
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA |
| #12 |
University of Texas–Austin
Austin, TX |
| #6 |
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Madison, WI |
| #1 |
Yale University
New Haven, CT |
