European History degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #1280 out of the 1506 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
There was only one school in the United States to review for the 2024 Best European History Schools ranking.
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Best Schools for European History in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of european history degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Salem State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in european history. Located in the suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #802 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Salem State is a great university overall.
There were about 1 european history students who graduated with this degree at Salem State in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in european history has to take a look at Keene State College. Located in the distant town of Keene, Keene State is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 5th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.More information about a degree in european history from Keene State College
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