2024 Best General History Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

Ranked #40 in popularity, general history is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General History Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 22 doctor's degrees in general history during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general history students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general history students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general history related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general history students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General History Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General History Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General History in New Jersey

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general history.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Doctorate in General History

1

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in general history has to look into Princeton University. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Princeton.More information about a doctorate in general history from Princeton University

2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general history. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick.More information about a doctorate in general history from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Best General History Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General History Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	65
Pennsylvania	311	28
Maryland	190	17
District of Columbia	143	25
Delaware	63	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to General History

One of 8 majors within the History area of study, General History has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to General History

Related Major	Annual Graduates
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.