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Best US Universities for History Studies 2026 - QS World University Rankings

Best US Universities for History Studies 2026 - QS World University Rankings

We offer a ranking of the best universities for studying history in the USA. When choosing a university for foreign students, it is important to choose a specialization and an approximate direction of employment. For example, Princeton or the University of California may not be suitable for your purposes, and universities with lower rankings and tuition fees will offer the necessary specializations.

Contents of history courses offered by top US universities:

  • African American and Jewish Experiences in America
  • Ancient Greece
  • Civil war and reconstruction
  • East Asian civilization
  • Modern England
  • Modern Latin America
  • Pre-colonial Africa
  • Revival and Reformation
  • Social history of early modern Europe
  • Constitutional history of the United States
  • Economic history of the United States.

History students in the United States have nearly limitless career opportunities. Career options:

  • Archivist
  • Curator
  • Teacher
  • Historian
  • Librarian.

When choosing a university, pay attention to the following factors:

  1. To what extent the university is geared towards students of history in comparison with other specialties.
  2. How many other history students are choosing this high school.
  3. Does the institution have regional accreditation and / or confirmation from an official accreditation body.

In 2020, approximately 32,625 history degrees were awarded to students in the United States.

Best history universities in USA 2026 - QS World University rankings

1 Harvard University
2 Yale University
3 University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
4 Columbia University
5 Stanford University
6 Princeton University
7 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
8 University of Chicago
9 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
10 University of Pennsylvania
11 New York University (NYU)
12 Cornell University
13 Johns Hopkins University
14 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
15 University of Wisconsin-Madison
16 University of Texas at Austin
17 Brown University
18 Duke University
19 George Washington University
20 Georgetown University
21 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
22 University of Minnesota Twin Cities
23 University of Notre Dame
24 University of Washington
25 Emory University
26 Indiana University Bloomington
27 Northwestern University
28 Pennsylvania State University
29 Rutgers University–New Brunswick
30 University of California, Davis
31 University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
32 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
33 University of Virginia
34 Boston University
35 Dartmouth College
36 The Ohio State University
37 University of California, Irvine
38 University of Pittsburgh
39 University of Southern California
40 Arizona State University
41 Boston College
42 City University of New York
43 Stony Brook University, State University of New York
44 University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)
45 Vanderbilt University
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