2021 Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
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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.
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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.
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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.
About 0.9% of Columbia students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 6,172 students take at least one class online at Columbia. 4,854 of Columbia students are attending part time.
Full History at Columbia University in the City of New York Report
New York University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. NYU is a very 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 school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. There are approximately 21,614 students at NYU that take at least one class online. 8,829 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize George Washington University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population. GWU also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for History in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
About 0.4% of GWU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 5,340 of GWU students are exclusively distance learners. 8,798 of GWU students are attending part time.
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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 student loan default rate at Fordham U is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. 2,819 of Fordham U students are exclusively distance learners. 3,564 of Fordham U students 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 school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 30,054 students take at least one class online at Rutgers New Brunswick. 7,559 students are part time.
Full History at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report
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.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. 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.
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University at Albany comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the small 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.
About 1.6% of UAlbany students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,351 students at UAlbany that take at least one class online. 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 fairly large student population.
The student loan default rate at UMGC is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. 47,272 of UMGC students are exclusively distance learners. 45,251 of UMGC students are attending part time.
Full History at University of Maryland Global Campus Report
Towson University earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the 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. There are approximately 6,258 students at Towson that take at least one class online. 4,337 students are 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 college 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 students are part time.
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