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2024 Best Public/Applied History Bachelor's Degree Schools

7 Colleges in the United States
48 Bachelor's Degrees
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Bachelor's Degree in public/applied history. It is ranked #801 out of 1232 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of public/applied history. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 bachelor's degrees in public/applied history during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Public/Applied History School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Public/Applied History Bachelor's Degree Schools The public/applied history bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

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 schools for public/applied history students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Public/Applied History in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in public/applied history.

Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Public/Applied History

1
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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
5 Annual Graduates

Central Michigan University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in public/applied history. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in public/applied history from Central Michigan University

2
12 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Salem State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in public/applied history. Salem State is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Salem.More information about a bachelor’s in public/applied history from Salem State University

3

California State University - San Bernardino is a good choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in public/applied history. CSUSB is a large public university located in the midsize city of San Bernardino.More information about a bachelor’s in public/applied history from California State University - San Bernardino

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Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in public/applied history has to take a look at Baldwin Wallace University. Located in the large suburb of Berea, Baldwin Wallace College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in public/applied history from Baldwin Wallace University

5
2 Annual Graduates

WMU is a large public university located in the city of Kalamazoo.More information about a bachelor’s in public/applied history from Western Michigan University

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Located in the midsize suburb of York, YCP is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in public/applied history from York College of Pennsylvania

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Flagler College - St Augustine
Saint Augustine, FL
6 Annual Graduates

Flagler St. Augustine is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Saint Augustine.More information about a bachelor’s in public/applied history from Flagler College - St Augustine

Public/Applied History by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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One of 8 majors within the History area of study, Public/Applied History has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General History 24,961
Other History 375
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology 123
Military History 98
American History (United States) 36
European History 14
Asian History 1

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