2024 Best General History Schools in New Jersey
15
Colleges in New Jersey
733
General History Degrees Awarded
Ranked #23 in popularity,
general history is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 15 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general history. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 733 degrees in general history during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great General History School
Your choice of general history school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General History School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
General History Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General History Schools in New Jersey list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General History in New Jersey
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general history degree levels they offer.
10 Top New Jersey Schools in General History
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NJ
74
General History Degrees Awarded
Princeton University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in general history. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #10 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Princeton is a great university overall.
There were roughly 74 general history students who graduated with this degree at Princeton in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general history from Princeton University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
118
General History Degrees Awarded
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general history. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were roughly 118 general history students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general history from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NJ
71
General History Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general history needs to check out Rowan University. Rowan is a large public university located in the suburb of Glassboro. A Best Colleges rank of #329 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rowan is a great university overall.
There were roughly 71 general history students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general history from Rowan University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In NJ
33
General History Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general history has to check out Monmouth University. Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of West Long Branch. This university ranks 13th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 33 general history students who graduated with this degree at Monmouth in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general history from Monmouth University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In NJ
35
General History Degrees Awarded
Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #263 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rutgers Newark is a great university overall.
There were approximately 35 general history students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers Newark in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general history from Rutgers University - Newark
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In NJ
43
General History Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #404 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Seton Hall is a great university overall.
There were about 43 general history students who graduated with this degree at Seton Hall in the most recent data year.
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Located in the city of Lakewood, Georgian Court is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 28th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 9 general history students who graduated with this degree at Georgian Court in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NJ
66
General History Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #346 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Montclair State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 66 general history students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 16th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 24 general history students who graduated with this degree at William Paterson University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In NJ
48
General History Degrees Awarded
TCNJ is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Ewing. A Best Colleges rank of #251 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means TCNJ is a great college overall.
There were approximately 48 general history students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general history from The College of New Jersey
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