If you pursue a degree in history, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #30 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best History Schools in Vermont ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 209 degrees in history annually.
The history program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for History rankings. For our Best Overall History School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 in Vermont.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the history degrees they offer, see the list below.
Every student pursuing a degree in history needs to look into Middlebury College. Located in the distant town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #93 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Middlebury is a great college overall.
There were approximately 30 history students who graduated with this degree at Middlebury in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the history major at Middlebury College make $6,977 above the average graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
It is hard to beat University of Vermont if you wish to pursue a degree in history. UVM is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Burlington. This university ranks 4th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were approximately 40 history students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the history program state that they receive average early career earnings of $28,254.
Gain a rich foundation of knowledge ranging from early history to modern times with this online bachelor's degree in history from Southern New Hampshire University.
It is difficult to beat Norwich University if you want to pursue a degree in history. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Northfield. This university ranks 7th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were approximately 114 history students who graduated with this degree at Norwich in the most recent data year. History degree recipients from Norwich University get an earnings boost of around $18,155 over the average income of history majors.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
The history program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for History rankings. For our Best Overall History School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
