by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for general history students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 915 bachelor's degrees in general history to qualified students.
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Your choice of general history for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general history students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General History Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general history.
It is hard to beat Duke University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general history. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from Duke University
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general history. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general history has to check out Wake Forest University. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from Wake Forest University
North Carolina State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general history. NC State is a very large public university located in the city of Raleigh.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from North Carolina State University
Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from University of North Carolina at Wilmington
UNC Greensboro is a large public university located in the large city of Greensboro.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from University of North Carolina at Greensboro
ECU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Greenville.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from East Carolina University
Located in the small city of Asheville, UNCA is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from University of North Carolina at Asheville
WCU is a large public university located in the town of Cullowhee.More information about a bachelor’s in general history from Western Carolina University
Explore all the Best General History Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 791 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 459 |
| Georgia | 453 | 576 |
| 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 |
General History is one of 8 different types of History programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other History | 8 |
| American History (United States) | 5 |
