A total of four US institutions are ranked equal top for their history programs in the nation: Princeton, Stanford, UC Berkeley and Yale.
The Department of History at Yale (http://www.yale.edu/history/gradprogram.html) offers the degrees of Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Philosophy, and Master of Arts. The department also offers, in conjunction with African American Studies, a combined Ph.D. in History and African American Studies.
Ranking of Top History Graduate Programs:
1 Princeton University
1 Stanford University
1 University of California--Berkeley
1 Yale University
5 Harvard University
5 University of Chicago
7 Columbia University
7 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor
9 Johns Hopkins University
9 University of California--Los Angeles
9 University of Pennsylvania
12 Cornell University
12 University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill
14 Duke University
14 Northwestern University
14 University of Wisconsin--Madison
17 Brown University
17 New York University
17 University of Texas--Austin
20 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick
20 University of Virginia (Corcoran)
22 Indiana University--Bloomington
22 University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign
24 Ohio State University
24 University of Minnesota--Twin Cities
Source: US News & World Report 2010
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The Department of History at Yale (http://www.yale.edu/history/gradprogram.html) offers the degrees of Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Philosophy, and Master of Arts. The department also offers, in conjunction with African American Studies, a combined Ph.D. in History and African American Studies.
Ranking of Top History Graduate Programs:
1 Princeton University
1 Stanford University
1 University of California--Berkeley
1 Yale University
5 Harvard University
5 University of Chicago
7 Columbia University
7 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor
9 Johns Hopkins University
9 University of California--Los Angeles
9 University of Pennsylvania
12 Cornell University
12 University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill
14 Duke University
14 Northwestern University
14 University of Wisconsin--Madison
17 Brown University
17 New York University
17 University of Texas--Austin
20 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick
20 University of Virginia (Corcoran)
22 Indiana University--Bloomington
22 University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign
24 Ohio State University
24 University of Minnesota--Twin Cities
Source: US News & World Report 2010
* Suggested Reading:
Top Schools for Art History Degree
PhD in History by Top Universities
UK History Subject Ranking