Overview

History from Western Colorado University will allow you to discover how the past shapes and affects the present and how seemingly unrelated events and forces connect to frame human endeavors. The program will teach you about how memory and stories, commemorations, traditions, restorations and relics are used to make sense of the past and garner insight into the future.

Through comprehensive coursework in medieval, U.S., African and Latin American history, you’ll develop a deep understanding of the different perspectives of the world’s history. You’ll also develop the research and writing skills that are required in the field, across a variety of formats and topics.

Careers

A degree in history will prepare you to thrive as a college professor, researcher, data librarian, archivist and more.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

World History Since 1500

U.S. History to 1865

U.S. History Since 1865

Historical Inquiry

A History of Africa

Latin American History

The Medieval World

American Revolution and the Early Republic

Public History

History of the National Parks Service

Engaging the Past

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gunnison, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.1

English requirements

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General requirements

Complete Western’s Online Application or the Common Application.

Submit your official high school and/or college transcripts.

An admissions essay following the prompt “Why Western?” (optional)

A personal statement (optional)

Letter(s) of recommendation (optional)

A resume (optional)

Submit the $30 application fee

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20928 USD / year

≈ 20928 USD / year
Out-of-State

20928 USD / year

≈ 20928 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10956 USD / year

≈ 10956 USD / year

Additional Details

Resident Tuition (with COF): $7,476

Living costs

Gunnison

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Gunnison

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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