2021 Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
51
Colleges
4,594
Bachelor's Degrees
$35,361
Avg Cost*
Finding the Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking analyzed 51 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree 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.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
2021 Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying history.
Top 10 Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Columbia University in the City of New York has taken the #1 spot in this year's history ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for History in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Columbia is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,172 students take at least one class online at Columbia. About 4,854 of the students at Columbia are attending part time.
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New York University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for History in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
The student loan default rate at NYU is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. 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 George Washington University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. GWU also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for History in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at GWU is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. 5,340 students at GWU are exclusively online. 8,798 of GWU students are attending part time.
Full History at George Washington University Report
Fordham University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fordham U, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for History in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. 2,819 students at Fordham U are exclusively online. About 3,564 of the students at Fordham U are attending part time.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population. Rutgers New Brunswick also claimed a spot on our Best Colleges for History in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It's in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
The student loan default rate at Rutgers New Brunswick is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 30,054 students at Rutgers New Brunswick that take at least one class online. About 7,559 of the students at Rutgers New Brunswick are attending part time.
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American University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington. The American University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for History in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
About 0.9% of The American University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,283 students at The American University that take at least one class online. About 3,612 of the students at The American University are attending part time.
Full History at American University Report
University at Albany comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albany. In addition to being on our bet for non-traditional students list, UAlbany is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Colleges for History in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. Approximately 5,351 students take at least one class online at UAlbany. There are roughly 3,115 part time students in attendance at UAlbany.
Full History at University at Albany Report
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public college with a very large student population.
About 1.2% of UMGC students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 47,272 students at UMGC are exclusively online. 45,251 students are part time.
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Towson University earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 1.7% of Towson students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 6,258 students take at least one class online at Towson. About 4,337 of the students at Towson are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Monmouth University as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Located in the suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
The student loan default rate at Monmouth is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,584 students at Monmouth that take at least one class online. 808 of Monmouth students are attending part time.
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