by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 414 bachelor's degrees in history to qualified students.
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The history bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality history program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for history students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in history.
It's hard to beat Yale University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in history. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in history from Yale University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in history has to take a look at University of Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in history from University of Connecticut
It's difficult to beat Connecticut College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in history. Located in the small city of New London, Conn College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in history from Connecticut College
It's difficult to beat Central Connecticut State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in history. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in history from Central Connecticut State University
ECSU is a small public university located in the town of Willimantic.More information about a bachelor’s in history from Eastern Connecticut State University
Located in the city of Danbury, WestConn is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in history from Western Connecticut State University
Explore all the Best History Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 33 | 1,056 |
| New Hampshire | 32 | 439 |
| Vermont | 32 | 119 |
| Maine | 32 | 143 |
| Rhode Island | 32 | 192 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 414 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 2,584 |
| Communication & Journalism | 1,216 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 695 |
| English Language & Literature | 554 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 291 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 276 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 226 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 152 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 23 |
