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
#50 Boston University

Boston, MA

3.2
#50 Claremont Graduate University

Claremont, CA

3.2
#50 Princeton Theological Seminary

Princeton, NJ

3.2
#50 University of Colorado–​Boulder

Boulder, CO

3.2
#50 University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

3.2
#56 Binghamton University–​SUNY

Binghamton, NY

3.1
#56 Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

3.1
#56 University of Georgia

Athens, GA

3.1
#56 University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

3.1
#60 George Washington University

Washington, DC

3.0
#60 Graduate Theological Union

Berkeley, CA

3.0
#60 University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT

3.0
#60 University of Massachusetts–​Amherst

Amherst, MA

3.0
#64 George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

2.9
#64 Stony Brook University–​SUNY

Stony Brook, NY

2.9
#64 Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

2.9
#64 Tufts University

Medford, MA

2.9
#64 Tulane University

New Orleans, LA

2.9
#64 University of California–​Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

2.9
#64 University of Delaware

Newark, DE

2.9
#64 University of Missouri

Columbia, MO

2.9
#64 University of Oklahoma

Norman, OK

2.9
#64 University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

2.9
#74 Arizona State University

Tempe, AZ

2.8
#74 Purdue University–​West Lafayette

West Lafayette, IN

2.8

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Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings by Bob Morse
Updates to 2 Schools' 2013 Best Colleges Ranks

University of Mary Hardin–Baylor and York College of Pennsylvania are now in the ‘Unranked’ category.

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