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2022 Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k

3 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$34,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

History is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 32,905 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,593 and had an average of $23,490 in loans still to pay off.

Across Virginia, there were 1,457 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in history. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent history programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the history program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia doctor’s degree history students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) in Virginia

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s history students in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also took the #1 spot in our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about History at University of Virginia

#2

William & Mary

Williamsburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William & Mary. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k list. William & Mary is a medium-sized public school situated in Williamsburg, Virginia. It awarded 5 doctorate’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

William & Mary not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at William & Mary are $34,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about History at William & Mary

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Mason University are $37,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about History at GMU

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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