2025 Best American U.S. Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
10
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
375
United States Studies Degrees Awarded
American U.S. Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #350 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 10 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best American U.S. Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 375 degrees in american u.s. studies to qualified students.
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Featured American U.S. Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in History - American History
Learn to evaluate and discuss the topics and events that made an impact on America's history with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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MA in History - American History
Understand the impact of major political, cultural, social and economic shifts in American society with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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BA in Anthropology
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Choosing a Great American U.S. Studies School
Your choice of american u.s. studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall American U.S. Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your American U.S. Studies Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best American U.S. Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Featured American U.S. Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in History - American History
Learn to evaluate and discuss the topics and events that made an impact on America's history with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn More
MA in History - American History
Understand the impact of major political, cultural, social and economic shifts in American society with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn More
BA in Anthropology
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn More
Best Schools for American U.S. Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
The schools below may not offer all types of united states studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in United States Studies
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
Any student who is interested in american u.s. studies needs to look into Columbia University in the City of New York. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 20 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In DC
Any student who is interested in american u.s. studies has to check out Georgetown University. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 24 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.
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Bachelors
Degree Type
BA in History - American History
Program Name
Learn to evaluate and discuss the topics and events that made an impact on America's history with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
Every student who is interested in american u.s. studies has to check out Cornell University. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were roughly 16 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
It is hard to beat Fordham University if you want to pursue a degree in american u.s. studies. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Bronx. This university ranks 7th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 8 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
Barnard is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 9th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 18 american u.s. studies students who graduated with this degree at Barnard in the most recent year we have data available.
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