2021 Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Pennsylvania
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1,102
Bachelor's Degrees
$28,247
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Finding the Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students
History is the #20 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 1,102 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 4.5% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
For this year's Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Pennsylvania ranking, we looked at 11 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.
More Ways to Rank History Schools
The 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 History Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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2021 Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying history.
Top 10 Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Temple University has taken the #1 spot in this year's history ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population. Temple also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for History in Pennsylvania rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. Approximately 20,264 students take at least one class online at Temple. 4,634 of Temple students are attending part time.
Read full report on History at Temple University
West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best history schools for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a large student population. WCUPA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for History in Pennsylvania list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 4,464 students at WCUPA that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,854 part time students in attendance at WCUPA.
Read full report on History at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of University Park, Penn State University Park is a public college with a very large student population. Penn State University Park also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for History in Pennsylvania rankings.
The student loan default rate at Penn State University Park is lower than is typical, just 0.0% of students default in three years. All students are part time.
Read full report on History at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh. Pitt not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for History in Pennsylvania list.
About 1.3% of Pitt students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 5,643 students take at least one class online at Pitt. 6,672 students are part time.
Full History at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report
Our rankings recognize Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania as the #5 school in this year's rankings. SRU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Slippery Rock. SRU also made our Best Colleges for History in Pennsylvania list, coming in at #8.
About 1.5% of SRU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,848 students at SRU that take at least one class online. 1,343 students are part time.
Read full report on History at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best history schools for non-traditional students. Located in the fringe town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. Ship also made our Best Colleges for History in Pennsylvania list, coming in at #9.
The student loan default rate at Ship is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. 390 of Ship students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 1,063 part time students in attendance at Ship.
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Millersville University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best history schools for non-traditional students. Millersville is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Millersville.
About 1.4% of Millersville students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,500 students at Millersville that take at least one class online. 2,073 of Millersville students are attending part time.
Read full report on History at Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The student loan default rate at Bloomsburg is lower than is typical, just 2.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,407 students take at least one class online at Bloomsburg. 1,056 of Bloomsburg students are attending part time.
Full History at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Report
Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Indiana.
About 2.6% of IUP students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,692 students take at least one class online at IUP. 2,127 of IUP students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania as the #10 school in this year's rankings. East Stroudsburg University is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of East Stroudsburg.
The student loan default rate at East Stroudsburg University is lower than is typical, just 2.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,511 students take at least one class online at East Stroudsburg University. There are roughly 1,033 part time students in attendance at East Stroudsburg University.
Full History at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Report
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