by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in West Virginia to review for the 2025 Best History Schools in West Virginia ranking.
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best History Schools in West Virginia list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the history degree levels they offer.
It's hard to beat American Public University System if you wish to pursue a degree in history. American Military University is a very large private for-profit university located in the fringe town of Charles Town.
Degree recipients from the history major at American Public University System earn $17,321 more than the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
More information about a degree in history from American Public University SystemExplore all the Best History Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 38 | 1,060 |
| Mississippi | 38 | 231 |
| South Carolina | 38 | 423 |
| Florida | 38 | 886 |
| Virginia | 38 | 1,476 |
| Arkansas | 38 | 246 |
| Alabama | 37 | 500 |
| Kentucky | 37 | 364 |
| Georgia | 37 | 678 |
| Tennessee | 37 | 552 |
| Louisiana | 37 | 426 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 467 |
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