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Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in History, General

148 U.S. colleges and universities offer History, General at the phd level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 85 Associate 243 Bachelor 1,225 Master 363 PhD 148

Most schools offering it: California (179), Texas (88), New York (87), Pennsylvania (86), Ohio (66), Massachusetts (50)

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Showing 49–72 of 148 schools

BU
Public

History, General: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
18,816
Retention
89%
Programs
144
Awards 2024-25
5,467
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WM
Public

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

History, General: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
9,818
Retention
95%
Programs
61
Awards 2024-25
3,145
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UF
Public

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

History, General: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
56,311
Retention
98%
Programs
190
Awards 2024-25
18,849
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UH
Public

University of Houston

Houston, TX

History, General: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
47,980
Retention
87%
Programs
153
Awards 2024-25
11,831
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UNV
Public

History, General: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
32,911
Retention
79%
Programs
186
Awards 2024-25
6,850
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JHU
Private nonprofit

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

History, General: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
30,210
Retention
98%
Programs
209
Awards 2024-25
12,221
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WVU
Public

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

History, General: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
23,643
Retention
83%
Programs
170
Awards 2024-25
6,060
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CMU
Private nonprofit

History, General: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students
15,888
Retention
98%
Programs
203
Awards 2024-25
6,222
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UND
Private nonprofit

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

History, General: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
13,042
Retention
99%
Programs
97
Awards 2024-25
3,806
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FIU
Public

History, General: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
54,723
Retention
92%
Programs
146
Awards 2024-25
15,174
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BU
Private nonprofit

Boston University

Boston, MA

History, General: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
37,737
Retention
95%
Programs
299
Awards 2024-25
13,285
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AU
Public

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

History, General: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
34,145
Retention
95%
Programs
172
Awards 2024-25
8,648
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UIC
Public

History, General: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
33,906
Retention
80%
Programs
169
Awards 2024-25
8,564
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GWU
Private nonprofit

History, General: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
25,374
Retention
92%
Programs
198
Awards 2024-25
8,455
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UO
Public

History, General: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
24,404
Retention
86%
Programs
125
Awards 2024-25
6,133
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MSU
Public

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

History, General: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students
23,150
Retention
83%
Programs
120
Awards 2024-25
5,860
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BU
Private nonprofit

History, General: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
20,626
Retention
91%
Programs
150
Awards 2024-25
6,853
CampusOnlineHybrid
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