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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History in Maryland (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
15 Degrees Awarded
$30,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Maryland, there were 626 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,967 and $22,544 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,340 and $104,765 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality history programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the history program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland doctor’s degree history students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History in Maryland (With Aid)

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value History Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in College Park, Maryland, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s history students in 2019-2020.

UMCP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UMCP History Report

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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