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2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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Best Value General History Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 31,630 people earned their degree in general history, making the major the 24th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 7,373 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 779 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 69 colleges that offer a degree in general history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general history programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general history program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree general history students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 69 schools in the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Duke also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140.

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#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#12 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #12 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UNC Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 10 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248.

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#5

William & Mary

Williamsburg, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 69 schools in the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, William & Mary landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Williamsburg, Virginia, and it awarded 12 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general history students whose families make $0-$30k list, William & Mary has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at William & Mary are $34,800, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

Emory University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 6 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Florida State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general history students whose families make $0-$30k list, Florida State has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707.

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#22 in overall quality

University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.

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#9

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Charlottesville, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also took the #2 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394.

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#10

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida

With a ranking of #10, University of Central Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UCF is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 14 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657.

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With a ranking of #11, Florida International University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 11 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211.

Full FIU General History Report

#12

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida

The University of West Florida landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Pensacola, Florida, and it awarded 13 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of West Florida are $24,894.

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#13

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#13 in overall quality

North Carolina State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. North Carolina State University is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina

Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Charleston, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The Citadel, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Citadel are $18,540, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UNF are $21,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
#6 in overall quality

American Public University System ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Charles Town, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 113 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at American Military University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Public University System are $7,050, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #17, University of Georgia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Georgia is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 9 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #16. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

Full UGA General History Report

#18

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#21 in overall quality

University of Mississippi landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Ole Miss is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 5 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ole Miss are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482.

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#20

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #20, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Tulane University of Louisiana is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.

Tulane not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#21

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#10 in overall quality

Virginia Tech ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.

Virginia Tech also took the #10 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#22

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina

Appalachian State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Boone, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State are $21,439.

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#23

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 14 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#24

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia

University of North Georgia landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of North Georgia is a public institution located in Dahlonega, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Georgia are $18,354, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#20 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #25. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 5 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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