by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for general history students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 576 bachelor's degrees in general history to qualified students.
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The general history bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality general history program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general history students working on their bachelor's degree.
The general history school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general history.
Emory University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general history. Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from Emory University
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general history has to look into University of Georgia. UGA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Athens.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from University of Georgia
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general history needs to take a look at Georgia Southern University. GaSou is a fairly large public university located in the town of Statesboro.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from Georgia Southern University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general history needs to take a look at Georgia State University. Georgia State is a very large public university located in the city of Atlanta.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from Georgia State University
Augusta University is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from Augusta University
University of West Georgia is a large public university located in the town of Carrollton.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from University of West Georgia
Georgia College is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Milledgeville.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from Georgia College & State University
UNG is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Dahlonega.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from University of North Georgia
Located in the city of Columbus, CSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from Columbus State University
KSU Georgia is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from Kennesaw State University
Explore all the Best General History Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 791 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 459 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 915 |
| Virginia | 421 | 1,199 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 384 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 326 |
| Alabama | 320 | 441 |
| Louisiana | 306 | 348 |
| Arkansas | 294 | 218 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 178 |
| West Virginia | 223 | 219 |
One of 8 majors within the History area of study, General History has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History and Philosophy of Science and Technology | 21 |
| American History (United States) | 1 |
