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The History Department upholds a legacy of scholarly distinction. Our extensive and renowned faculty offers an impressive variety of historical specializations for both M.A. and Ph.D. candidates. Over 90 graduate students from throughout the U.S. and internationally are currently enrolled in our degree programs. Numerous students and professors actively engage with initiatives across various departments and interdisciplinary centers. Our program takes pride in fostering diverse intellectual pursuits, perspectives, and approaches. We particularly value our enduring dedication to affirmative action in graduate admissions. Our department leads the nation in producing African American PhD recipients, and our alumni maintain an exceptional track record of securing academic positions. The university is globally recognized for its exceptional research resources and student support systems.
A baccalaureate or professional degree (or equivalent foreign credential) from an accredited college or university, earned by the expected date of entry into your graduate program. A minimum of a 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale) in all prior undergraduate and graduate work.
English Language requirements: