2027 Best Value History Education Schools in Rhode Island
[History Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-and-development/history-education/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for history education students.
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2027 Best Value History Education Schools in Rhode Island
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the history education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value History Education Schools
Rhode Island College tops our 2027 list of the best value history education schools in Rhode Island. Rhode Island College is a large public school located in the suburb of Providence. Students from in state pay about $11,300 in tuition and fees, compared with $27,299 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $29,659 to complete the history education program here. Early-career history education graduates make about $51,124. That is a strong return on a $29,659 median debt. Rhode Island College admits about 92% of applicants.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Providence College earned it the #2 place for history education. Providence College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $63,550. Students borrow a median of $26,833 to complete the history education program here. History Education graduates of Providence College earn a median of $57,343 early in their careers. Set against $26,833 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 51%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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