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History Education is the 470th most popular major in the country with 804 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 51 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 20 colleges that offered a degree in history education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in history education.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region history teacher education students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bucks County Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Newtown, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s history teacher education degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cairn University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Cairn is a small school located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania that handed out 2 ’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Holy Family University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s history teacher education degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Staten Island CUNY. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Staten Island, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified ’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Joseph’s University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified ’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Centenary University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Hackettstown, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s history teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Arcadia University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Glenside, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified ’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Dominican College of Blauvelt did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. Dominican College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Orangeburg, New York. It awarded 1 ’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #9, Marist College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Marist is a medium-sized school located in Poughkeepsie, New York that handed out 3 ’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
University of Delaware landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 10 ’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #11, Lehman College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lehman is a fairly large public school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 5 ’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Utica College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Utica, New York, and it awarded 2 ’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Queens College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 0 ’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Cabrini University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cabrini University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Radnor, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Colgate University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Colgate is located in Hamilton, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s history teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Geneva College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. Geneva is a private not-for-profit institution located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #13, LIU Post did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s history teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
The Graduate Center, CUNY came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 0 ’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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With a ranking of #13, Widener University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Chester, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Catholic University of America ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Catholic University of America is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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