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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History in North Carolina

9 Ranked Colleges
81 Degrees Awarded
$26,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General History Schools for a Master's in North Carolina

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 North Carolina” ranking.

General History is the 24th most popular major in the country with 31,630 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across North Carolina, there were 1,090 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 81 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general history programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general history program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina master’s degree general history students.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History in North Carolina

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#2 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 #1 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #2 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

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#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 9 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 7 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

ECU also took the #4 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at East Carolina University are $20,685.

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#4

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina list. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. 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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#5

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Carolina University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina. Cullowhee, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

WCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Carolina University are $17,821, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#8 in overall quality

Appalachian State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Boone, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree general history students list, Appalachian State has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State University are $21,439, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Appalachian State General History Report

#7

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina ranking. This large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 10 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree general history students list, UNC Charlotte has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

North Carolina Central University

Durham, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

North Carolina Central University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina ranking. North Carolina Central University is a public institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

North Carolina Central University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina Central University are $20,595.

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#9

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Duke University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina list. Duke University is a fairly large school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 6 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duke, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140.

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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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