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Featured American U.S. Studies Programs
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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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Best Schools for American U.S. Studies in Virginia
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the american u.s. studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in American U.S. Studies
Our analysis ranked College Of William And Mary the best school in the country for a degree in american u.s. studies. College Of William And Mary is a large public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. College Of William And Mary awarded about 16 american u.s. studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their american u.s. studies degree from College Of William And Mary earn around $53,779 in the first couple years of their career. College Of William And Mary graduates carry a median of $15,250 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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