Overview

Customize your program to match your interests (like U.S. history, global conflicts, or cultural movements) while building research, writing, and analytical skills for careers in education, public service, law, museums, or journalism.

Earn your Historical Studies degree online at SUNY Empire State College and explore how people, events, and ideas have shaped societies over time.

Build strong skills in research, analysis, and communication that prepare you for careers in education, museums, public service, journalism, law, and more.

Careers

An online bachelor’s or associate degree in historical studies can lead to a wide range of careers that value critical thinking and research. Possible career paths include:

Educator or Researcher

Museum or Cultural Heritage Professional

Journalist or Writer

Public Policy or Government Professional

Historic Preservation Specialist

Programme Structure

Courses offered:

US History to 1865: What Does it Mean to be a Free Nation?

US History From 1865 to the Present

Global History from the 1500

Global History to 1500

Western Civilization

US History to 1865: What Does it Mean to be a Free Nation?

US History From 1865 to the Present

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Saratoga Springs, United States

Disciplines

History View 98 other Bachelors in History in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Proof of high school completion

Official transcripts are required for associate and bachelor’s degree admissions and must be sent directly from your previous college or university.

A $50 nonrefundable orientation fee is required with your application. Your application won’t be processed without it.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

43772 USD / full

≈ 43772 USD / full
Out-of-State

43772 USD / full

≈ 43772 USD / full
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

36580 USD / full

≈ 36580 USD / full

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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