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2021 Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York

20 Colleges
2,098 Bachelor's Degrees
$32,014 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New YorkIn <nil>, 2,098 bachelor's degrees were awarded to history students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 8.6% of all the history bachelor's degrees in the country.

For this year's Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a bachelor's in history. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent history programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the history program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying history.

Top 10 Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Columbia University in the City of New York has taken the #1 spot in this year's history ranking for non-traditional students. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Columbia has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for History in New York ranking.

About 0.9% of Columbia students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 6,172 students at Columbia that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,854 part time students in attendance at Columbia.

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New York University
New York, NY

The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to New York University. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population. NYU also made our Best Colleges for History in New York list, coming in at #2.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 21,614 students take at least one class online at NYU. There are roughly 8,829 part time students in attendance at NYU.

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Our rankings recognize Fordham University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Fordham U has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for History in New York ranking.

About 1.1% of Fordham U students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 2,819 students at Fordham U are exclusively online. There are roughly 3,564 part time students in attendance at Fordham U.

Read full report on History at Fordham University

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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University at Albany. Located in the small city of Albany, UAlbany is a public college with a large student population. UAlbany also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for History in New York rankings.

The student loan default rate at UAlbany is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,351 students take at least one class online at UAlbany. 3,115 students are part time.

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Our rankings recognize Binghamton University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Vestal. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Binghamton University, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for History in New York ranking.

About 0.7% of Binghamton University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,472 students take at least one class online at Binghamton University. There are roughly 1,855 part time students in attendance at Binghamton University.

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Our rankings recognize Syracuse University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Syracuse, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for History in New York ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 2,812 students at Syracuse that take at least one class online. 3,491 students are part time.

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Mount Saint Mary College landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best history schools for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The student loan default rate at Mount Saint Mary is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 839 students take at least one class online at Mount Saint Mary. About 606 of the students at Mount Saint Mary are attending part time.

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Queens College
Queens, NY

Queens College earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The student loan default rate at QC is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 9,292 students at QC that take at least one class online. 6,811 students are part time.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a very large student population. SUNY Stony Brook also made our Best Colleges for History in New York list, coming in at #9.

The student loan default rate at SUNY Stony Brook is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 14,521 students at SUNY Stony Brook that take at least one class online. About 4,151 of the students at SUNY Stony Brook are attending part time.

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The College at Brockport comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. SUNY Brockport is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Brockport.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. There are approximately 2,318 students at SUNY Brockport that take at least one class online. 1,769 of SUNY Brockport students are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students History Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,084
Maryland 562
New Jersey 643
Delaware 58
District of Columbia 185

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