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MA_HIST - History (M.A.)

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Degree Designation(s)

Master of Arts

Program Title

History (M.A.)

Program Level

Graduate (GR)

Program Modality

On-Ground

Concentration

  • Military History
  • U.S. History
  • World History

CIP Code

28.54.0101.00

Program Location Information

Dr. Kevin Tanner
Chair, Department of History and Philosophy
Associate Professor
Location: Harned Hall, Room 328
Phone:  (931) 221-1447
Email: tannerk@apsu.edu

Dr. David Snyder
Graduate Coordinator, Professor
Location: Harned Hall, Room 340
Phone:  (931) 221-7923
Email: snyderdr@apsu.edu

Program Description

Students admitted to the Master of Arts in History have a non-thesis (30 hours) and thesis (36 hours) option.


Listed below are the required application materials and the associated scores (if necessary) for each.


Admissions Requirements

  • Application for admission

  • Application Fee:  $45 domestic or $55 international

  • Official transcripts from all colleges attended

  • Verification of lawful presence in the United States (i.e. submit a license or other approved document)

  • Bachelor’s degree, conferred in any field, from a regionally accredited institution showing a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.75

  • Three letters of recommendation

  • 1500 word writing sample

  • Personal statement

  • Military documents (if applicable)

  • Admission decision by department


For more information about the application process, please visit apsu.edu/grad-studies.

 

Some University Programs have additional requirements and information included in the Program Handbook.  Program Handbooks, which are incorporated into herein by reference, are available by selecting the following link: Master of Arts in History.