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2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

10 Ranked Colleges
85 Degrees Awarded
$23,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General History Schools for a Master's in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

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

Across Pennsylvania, there were 1,133 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 85 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general history. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general history programs, but they also cost less that 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 Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania master’s degree general history students with aid.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History in Pennsylvania (With Aid)

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. UPenn is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 6 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760.

Read full report on General History at UPenn

#2

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 16 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SRU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania are $17,652.

Full SRU General History Report

#3

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.

WCUPA also took the #9 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Chester University of Pennsylvania are $16,758.

Full WCUPA General History Report

#4

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

East Stroudsburg University also took the #8 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Stroudsburg University are $16,898, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General History at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a large public school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Pitt also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus are $40,836, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus General History Report

#6

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Millersville, Pennsylvania
#11 in overall quality

Millersville University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in Millersville, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 2 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Millersville also took the #11 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Millersville University of Pennsylvania are $16,350, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Millersville University of Pennsylvania General History Report

#7

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
#10 in overall quality

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized public school situated in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. It awarded 7 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Ship also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ship are $16,830, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Ship General History Report

#8

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Temple University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid ranking. Temple is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 8 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General History at Temple

#9

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Duquesne University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. Duquesne University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 8 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Duquesne also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne are $24,048.

Read more about General History at Duquesne University

#10

Villanova University

Villanova, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Villanova University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid ranking. Villanova University is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.

Villanova also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Villanova University are $20,719, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Villanova General History Report

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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