2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General History in Virginia

If you pursue a doctor's degree in general history, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #31 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general history. Combined, these schools handed out 18 doctor's degrees in general history to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General History School for Your Doctor's Degree

The general history doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General History in Virginia ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of general history students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank General History Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general history.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General History in Virginia

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for general history students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for General History Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Virginia - Main Campus is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in general history. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the suburb of Charlottesville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general history in Virginia.

There were about 7 general history individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general history from University of Virginia - Main Campus

2

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

George Mason University is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general history. GMU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in general history in Virginia.

There were approximately 6 general history individuals who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general history from George Mason University

3

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

William & Mary is a popular choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general history. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in general history in Virginia.

There were roughly 5 general history students who graduated with this degree at William & Mary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general history from William & Mary

 

Best General History Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General History Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	219	28
North Carolina	190	25
Georgia	190	21
Tennessee	142	23
Louisiana	140	4
South Carolina	130	8
Alabama	129	9
Kentucky	115	0
Mississippi	96	11
Arkansas	73	7
West Virginia	59	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to General History

General History is one of 7 different types of History programs to choose from.

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.