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#1

#1 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Brown University
Providence, RI

In 1969, Brown University removed general education requirements, allowing students to craft their own journey with the help of an advising network. Popular concentrations include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Applied Mathematics, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Engineering, and......view more

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$26,608

Median Starting Salary

$52,509

#2

#2 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Amherst College has an open curriculum plan, which means there are no general education requirements for students. This results in the chance for freshman to take advanced courses, and upperclassmen to take introductory classes....view more

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,380–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$17,965

Median Starting Salary

$47,045

#3

#3 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

At Wellesley College, the three most popular college majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Neuroscience. In fact, Wellesley College awards 77 degrees annually to Econometrics and Quantitative Economics majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

14%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$21,501

Median Starting Salary

$50,072

#4

#4 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Barnard College
New York, NY

At Barnard College, the most popular majors students pursue are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,450–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$27,738

Median Starting Salary

$51,351

#5

#5 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Annually, Carleton College awards around 58 degrees to students majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, Research and Experimental Psychology, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

22%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,430–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$29,434

Median Starting Salary

$52,837

#6

#6 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

At Bates College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,400–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$26,658

Median Starting Salary

$58,626

#7

#7 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Annually, Franklin and Marshall College awards around 82 degrees to students studying Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

32%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,310–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$37,475

Median Starting Salary

$58,096

#8

#8 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Every year, Skidmore College awards about 76 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Political Science and Government, General, English Language and Literature, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

23%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,320–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$32,368

Median Starting Salary

$54,893

#9

#9 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Connecticut College
New London, CT

At Connecticut College, the most popular majors students study are Economics, General, Psychology, General, Political Science and Government, and General. In fact, Connecticut College awards 47 degrees per year to Economics, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

39%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,360–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$42,941

Median Starting Salary

$55,557

#10

#10 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Yale offers students seventy possible majors, which must be declared by sophomore or junior years, but students are always welcome to change. Some of the top majors currently are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Political Science and Government, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Cell/Cellular and......view more

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,490–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$26,044

Median Starting Salary

$45,950

#11

#11 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Each year, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg grants about 106 degrees to those majoring in Mechanical Engineering, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,120–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$22,406

Median Starting Salary

$52,331

#12

#12 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Annually, California State University-Fullerton awards around 2164 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,000–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$6,283

Median Starting Salary

$49,497

#13

#13 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Columbia University is separated into 20 different schools which include the College, global research outposts, Juilliard School, Barnard College, and more. Each new student will meet with an adviser to go over their plan and schedule for the upcoming year....view more

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$20,869

Median Starting Salary

$43,341

#14

#14 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA

At the College of Coastal Georgia, the most popular majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

860–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$12,670

Median Starting Salary

$53,001

#15

#15 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

George Washington University
Washington, DC

At George Washington University, the most popular majors students pursue are International Relations and Affairs, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,370–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$45,466

Median Starting Salary

$51,878

#16

#16 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Every year, the University of Maryland-College Park grants around 945 degrees to students studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Information Science/Studies, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,380–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$15,833

Median Starting Salary

$51,162

#17

#17 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

At Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$20,987

Median Starting Salary

$56,458

#18

#18 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Each year, the University at Buffalo awards around 776 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,220–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$20,511

Median Starting Salary

$49,521

#19

#19 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

New York University
New York, NY

Each year, New York University awards around 533 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,480–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$30,730

Median Starting Salary

$49,393

#20

#20 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Annually, the University of Massachusetts-Boston awards around 433 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,090–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$17,554

Median Starting Salary

$50,728

#21

#21 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Each year, the University of Wyoming awards around 148 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,070–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$13,299

Median Starting Salary

$52,518

#22

#22 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Each year, Pitzer College grants about 22 degrees to students studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Environmental Science, Organizational Behavior Studies, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,190–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$34,801

Median Starting Salary

$56,228

#23

#23 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Each year, William & Mary awards about 224 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

33%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,390–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$20,422

Median Starting Salary

$56,399

#24

#24 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

At St Olaf College, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Mathematics, and General. In fact, St Olaf College grants 82 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,300–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$27,282

Median Starting Salary

$57,013

#25

#25 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Each year, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine grants about 31 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Information Science/Studies, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,110–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$21,739

Median Starting Salary

$55,381

#26

#26 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,440–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$41,496

Median Starting Salary

$47,087

#27

#27 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Hawaii at Manoa awards 216 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,030–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$14,557

Median Starting Salary

$50,577

#28

#28 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematics, General, Political Science and Government, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General are the top choices for majors at Pomona College....view more

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$17,423

Median Starting Salary

$46,884

#29

#29 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Every year, Union College awards around 82 degrees to students majoring in Economics, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Mechanical Engineering, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,330–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$42,884

Median Starting Salary

$62,110

#30

#30 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

At Washington University in St Louis, the most popular majors students study are Computer Science, Experimental Psychology, Finance, and General. In fact, Washington University in St Louis grants 193 degrees annually to graduating Computer Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$22,440

Median Starting Salary

$53,329

#31

#31 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Every year, Hamilton College awards around 81 degrees to those majoring in Economics, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Political Science and Government, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, and......view more

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,420–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$26,021

Median Starting Salary

$53,522

#32

#32 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Colby College
Waterville, ME

At Colby College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Political Science and Government, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,440–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$15,163

Median Starting Salary

$55,549

#33

#33 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

At The University of Alabama, the most popular majors students study are Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,180–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$21,761

Median Starting Salary

$53,517

#34

#34 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Each year, Fairfield University grants about 213 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,260–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$47,630

Median Starting Salary

$63,621

#35

#35 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Every year, Washington College grants about 45 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,190–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$33,553

Median Starting Salary

$59,233

#36

#36 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Each year, The University of Texas at Austin awards around 671 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

29%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,250–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$18,036

Median Starting Salary

$49,460

#37

#37 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Every year, the University of Iowa grants around 361 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$20,121

Median Starting Salary

$55,021

#38

#38 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

At the University of New Mexico-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$7,528

Median Starting Salary

$49,349

#39

#39 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Annually, Hampshire College awards around 24 degrees to students studying Creative Writing, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Art/Art Studies, General, Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other, and Sociology....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,160–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$27,556

Median Starting Salary

$55,836

#40

#40 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Annually, Eckerd College grants about 80 degrees to students studying Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Environmental Studies, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Animal Behavior and Ethology....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,170–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$40,122

Median Starting Salary

$56,724

#41

#41 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 269 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Journalism, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,080–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$18,322

Median Starting Salary

$53,312

#42

#42 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1185 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$16,401

Median Starting Salary

$48,034

#43

#43 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Each year, Wesleyan University awards about 91 degrees to students studying Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Political Science and Government, General, English Language and Literature, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,460–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$20,463

Median Starting Salary

$54,827

#44

#44 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

At Georgetown University, the most popular majors students study are International Relations and Affairs, Political Science and Government, General, Finance, and General. In fact, Georgetown University grants 268 degrees annually to International Relations and Affairs majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,410–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$37,967

Median Starting Salary

$51,783

#45

#45 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

At Oberlin College, the three most popular college majors students study are Music Performance, General, Psychology, General, and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. In fact, Oberlin College grants 94 degrees per year to Music Performance, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

33%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,370–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$50,484

Median Starting Salary

$59,716

#46

#46 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

At Vassar College, the most popular majors students study are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Economics, General, Political Science and Government, and General. In fact, Vassar College grants 46 degrees annually to graduating Research and Experimental Psychology, Other students....view more

Acceptance Rate

18%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$29,733

Median Starting Salary

$52,014

#47

#47 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

With 24 departments and 35 majors, a majority of students decide to study in one of these five: Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Political Science and Government, General, Computer Science, History, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,470–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$16,988

Median Starting Salary

$47,995

#48

#48 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Every year, Tufts University grants about 159 degrees to those majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and International Relations and Affairs....view more

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$33,333

Median Starting Salary

$53,188

#49

#49 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Notre Dame’s undergraduate program offers sixty-seven degrees within four colleges (Arts and Letters, Science, Engineering, and Business) and the Architectural School....view more

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,450–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$29,083

Median Starting Salary

$56,630

#50

#50 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Stanford offers students seven schools under the university, which include Business, Earth Sciences, Education, Engineering, Humanities and Science, Law, and Medicine.

Undergraduates must complete at least 180 units. This will include their major courses, writing and rhetoric, a year of foreign language, and more....view more

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,510–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$17,998

Median Starting Salary

$45,962

#51

#51 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

At the University of California-Berkeley, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology....view more

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

40

SAT Score

1,330–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$16,997

Median Starting Salary

$44,708

#52

#52 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Each year, Springfield College awards around 48 degrees to those majoring in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,120–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$29,198

Median Starting Salary

$53,238

#53

#53 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

At Cornell University, the most popular majors students study are Computer Science, Labor and Industrial Relations, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Cornell University grants 457 degrees annually to Computer Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$26,455

Median Starting Salary

$51,558

#54

#54 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Every year, Scripps College awards about 23 degrees to students majoring in Political Science and Government, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

34%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,430–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$45,505

Median Starting Salary

$54,049

#55

#55 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Each year, Smith College awards about 61 degrees to those majoring in Political Science and Government, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

20%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,420–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$27,823

Median Starting Salary

$56,023

#56

#56 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

At Dickinson College, the three most popular college majors students study are International Business/Trade/Commerce, Psychology, General, Economics, and General. In fact, Dickinson College grants 59 degrees every year to International Business/Trade/Commerce majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

43%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,220–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$40,242

Median Starting Salary

$60,896

#57

#57 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 302 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$19,838

Median Starting Salary

$53,123

#58

#58 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Towson University
Towson, MD

Each year, Towson University awards around 464 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Social Sciences, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,050–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$15,064

Median Starting Salary

$54,668

#59

#59 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

At Brandeis University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health Policy Analysis, and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. In fact, Brandeis University grants 98 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

36%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,400–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$44,668

Median Starting Salary

$52,907

#60

#60 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Each year, Occidental College awards about 71 degrees to those studying Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

40%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,380–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$47,113

Median Starting Salary

$53,246

#61

#61 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,280–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$19,052

Median Starting Salary

$48,926

#62

#62 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

At Brigham Young University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Exercise Physiology, Accounting, Finance, and General. In fact, Brigham Young University grants 235 degrees annually to graduating Exercise Physiology students....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,310–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$14,643

Median Starting Salary

$49,874

#63

#63 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Annually, California State University-Long Beach grants around 1491 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$9,731

Median Starting Salary

$48,502

#64

#64 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

At the University of Washington-Bothell Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,300–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$10,013

Median Starting Salary

$50,179

#65

#65 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Every year, Hobart William Smith Colleges grants around 59 degrees to students majoring in Economics, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Mass Communication/Media Studies, Psychology, General, and Environmental Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,230–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$33,172

Median Starting Salary

$60,269

#66

#66 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI

Annually, Hillsdale College awards about 42 degrees to students studying History, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Economics, General, English Language and Literature, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

21%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,360–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$26,030

Median Starting Salary

$48,770

#67

#67 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

At Northwestern University, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$23,341

Median Starting Salary

$48,921

#68

#68 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

At Vanderbilt University, the most popular majors students study are Social Sciences, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. In fact, Vanderbilt University awards 237 degrees annually to graduating Social Sciences, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,510–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$26,689

Median Starting Salary

$47,640

#69

#69 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,370–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$11,140

Median Starting Salary

$50,938

#70

#70 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

At the University of Richmond, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Organizational Behavior Studies, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

23%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,420–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$35,263

Median Starting Salary

$52,504

#71

#71 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Annually, Siena College grants around 87 degrees to those studying Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,110–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$32,602

Median Starting Salary

$58,367

#72

#72 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

SUNY College at Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

At SUNY College at Old Westbury, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Accounting. In fact, SUNY College at Old Westbury awards 117 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$10,495

Median Starting Salary

$50,921

#73

#73 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Economics, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

18%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,370–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$19,005

Median Starting Salary

$50,640

#74

#74 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

At Trinity College, the most popular majors students study are Political Science and Government, General, Economics, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Trinity College grants 80 degrees per year to Political Science and Government, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

34%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,330–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$31,806

Median Starting Salary

$56,567

#75

#75 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

At Middlebury College, the most popular majors students pursue are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Environmental Studies, and Neuroscience. In fact, Middlebury College grants 98 degrees annually to Econometrics and Quantitative Economics majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,440–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$22,912

Median Starting Salary

$49,381

#76

#76 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Every year, the University of California-Davis awards about 825 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,180–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$17,315

Median Starting Salary

$47,600

#77

#77 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Annually, Claremont McKenna College awards about 95 degrees to those studying Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,460–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$29,978

Median Starting Salary

$50,742

#78

#78 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Every year, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County awards around 352 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Computer Science, and Information Science/Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,220–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$17,704

Median Starting Salary

$49,907

#79

#79 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Each year, Keene State College awards around 71 degrees to those majoring in Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

990–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$20,405

Median Starting Salary

$59,874

#80

#80 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Boston University
Boston, MA

At Boston University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Computer Science, Economics, and General. In fact, Boston University grants 678 degrees per year to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,410–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$27,551

Median Starting Salary

$53,460

#81

#81 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

At Emory University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,460–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$27,986

Median Starting Salary

$49,532

#82

#82 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

At Fordham University, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Fordham University grants 229 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,350–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$45,368

Median Starting Salary

$56,832

#83

#83 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

American University
Washington, DC

At American University, the most popular majors students pursue are International Relations and Affairs, Business Administration and Management, General, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,320–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$40,189

Median Starting Salary

$54,774

#84

#84 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

At Miami University-Oxford, the three most popular college majors students study are Finance, General, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Miami University-Oxford awards 329 degrees every year to Finance, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,240–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$27,928

Median Starting Salary

$55,170

#85

#85 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Annually, the University of Connecticut grants around 382 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Economics, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,230–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$22,324

Median Starting Salary

$52,779

#86

#86 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

At the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities awards 520 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,290–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$16,730

Median Starting Salary

$53,905

#87

#87 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Annually, The University of the South grants about 49 degrees to students majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and General Literature....view more

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,270–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$33,616

Median Starting Salary

$57,955

#88

#88 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY

Each year, Dominican University New York awards about 101 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,100–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$23,907

Median Starting Salary

$52,616

#89

#89 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

At the University of Miami, the most popular majors students pursue are Finance, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Miami grants 232 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,350–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$41,028

Median Starting Salary

$50,068

#90

#90 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Each year, Muhlenberg College grants around 61 degrees to those studying Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,250–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$31,814

Median Starting Salary

$59,852

#91

#91 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Every year, Nazareth University awards about 60 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, and Audiology/Audiologist and......view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,180–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$31,321

Median Starting Salary

$58,803

#92

#92 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

At Creighton University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,190–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$33,364

Median Starting Salary

$57,918

#93

#93 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Each year, Saint Anselm College grants around 88 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business/Commerce, General, Criminology, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,100–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$35,091

Median Starting Salary

$62,845

#94

#94 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Public Administration, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,210–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$16,282

Median Starting Salary

$55,318

#95

#95 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Each year, Marist College grants about 263 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Communication, General, Fashion Merchandising, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,230–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$40,106

Median Starting Salary

$62,857

#96

#96 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Baylor University
Waco, TX

At Baylor University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Communication, and General. In fact, Baylor University awards 317 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,240–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$49,727

Median Starting Salary

$55,054

#97

#97 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

At Rollins College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Communication, General, and International Business/Trade/Commerce....view more

Acceptance Rate

41%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,230–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$37,134

Median Starting Salary

$52,157

#98

#98 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

At Lake Forest College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, and Other. In fact, Lake Forest College grants 45 degrees annually to Business/Commerce, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

59%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,230–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$29,894

Median Starting Salary

$54,820

#99

#99 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

At DePaul University, the three most popular college majors students study are Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Cinematography and Film/Video Production. In fact, DePaul University grants 247 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,160–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$32,129

Median Starting Salary

$53,230

#100

#100 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

At Stetson University, the three most popular college majors students study are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,110–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$22,914

Median Starting Salary

$53,878

#101

#101 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

At The University of Texas at Dallas, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Digital Arts....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,180–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$13,464

Median Starting Salary

$47,272

#102

#102 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Every year, Salve Regina University grants around 114 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,170–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$37,794

Median Starting Salary

$61,702

#103

#103 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Each year, Ramapo College of New Jersey awards about 121 degrees to those studying Nursing Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Communication and Media Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,110–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$17,348

Median Starting Salary

$55,850

#104

#104 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Goucher College
Baltimore, MD

Each year, Goucher College grants around 43 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Education, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,120–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$28,749

Median Starting Salary

$57,127

#105

#105 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Annually, SUNY College at Geneseo awards about 167 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,210–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$18,698

Median Starting Salary

$56,157

#106

#106 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Annually, St- John Fisher University grants about 204 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,130–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$28,969

Median Starting Salary

$55,684

#107

#107 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Each year, Emmanuel College awards about 53 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Counseling Psychology, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,180–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$33,214

Median Starting Salary

$58,625

#108

#108 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

At the University of California-Santa Cruz, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Psychology, General, and Business/Managerial Economics. In fact, the University of California-Santa Cruz awards 598 degrees annually to Computer Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,180–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$16,526

Median Starting Salary

$48,843

#109

#109 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

At Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Mechanical Engineering....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$18,291

Median Starting Salary

$50,885

#110

#110 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

At Western Washington University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Creative Writing. In fact, Western Washington University awards 218 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,120–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$22,096

Median Starting Salary

$52,068

#111

#111 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Every year, Utah State University awards around 391 degrees to students majoring in Economics, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Communication Sciences and Disorders, General, Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,050–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$15,825

Median Starting Salary

$51,060

#112

#112 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

At Oregon State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Business Administration and Management, General, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Oregon State University grants 877 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,110–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,868

Median Starting Salary

$49,989

#113

#113 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

At CUNY Brooklyn College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Accounting. In fact, CUNY Brooklyn College grants 534 degrees annually to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,140–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$4,105

Median Starting Salary

$48,174

#114

#114 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Tacoma, WA

At the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

960–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$11,290

Median Starting Salary

$51,188

#115

#115 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Every year, The University of Texas at San Antonio grants about 521 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$10,831

Median Starting Salary

$50,570

#116

#116 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Every year, La Salle University grants around 188 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, General, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$20,119

Median Starting Salary

$52,619

#117

#117 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, the most popular majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Information Science/Studies, and Social Psychology....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$17,561

Median Starting Salary

$54,419

#118

#118 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

At San Francisco State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$13,353

Median Starting Salary

$49,939

#119

#119 Best College for American/United States Studies/Civilization in the U.S.

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

At the College of Staten Island CUNY, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Business/Commerce, General, English Language and Literature, and General. In fact, the College of Staten Island CUNY grants 355 degrees per year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

910–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$6,355

Median Starting Salary

$49,776

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About American/United States Studies/Civilization

A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of the United States and its Pre-Columbian and colonial predecessors, and including the flow of immigrants from other societies.

Students studying American/United States Studies/Civilization can be awarded a degree up to a Bachelors degree. On average, 33% percent of men and 67% percent of women make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Out of all the US states, California is where degrees in American/United States Studies/Civilization are most commonly granted. The Median Starting Salary for an undergraduate degree in American/United States Studies/Civilization is $42,750.

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Careers

The highest paying career for American/United States Studies/Civilization majors is Area, Ethnic Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary. However, something else to think about is how many job openings there currently is. A career that is in high need that a degree in American/United States Studies/Civilization can prepare you for is Area, Ethnic Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

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Most In-Demand Careers

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Student Demographics

Total Students
744
Female Students
496 (66%)
Male Students
248 (33%)

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