Overview

The B.A. program in History at University of Saint Joseph offers its majors intensive studies of historical and contemporary events and issues, using primary sources and field experience, as well as internships. These introduce the student to the methodologies needed in graduate school and in careers related to History. Among such careers are law, library science, journalism, teaching and government.

Learning outcomes

The departmental curriculum combines traditional courses with new approaches in order to reach a better understanding of the world today. In addition to a B.A. in History, students can earn a degree in History with a concentration in Archives and Museum Skills.

The degree in History provides a solid liberal arts foundation. This, along with small classes and individualized attention, will effectively prepare you for numerous career interests and/or graduate work.

Many graduates of our program have gone on to work as archivists, museum directors, staff, public and business administrators, elementary and secondary school teachers and education administrators.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

World History
The American Scene to 1865
The American Scene From 1865
Professional Paths and Practices: History Workshop
Modern History
International Relations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Application Deadlines: Regular Decision: Rolling.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

West Hartford, United States

Disciplines

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Official high school transcript.
Official college transcript(s) (transfer students only).
Personal essay of 250+ words (in English).
Academic letter of recommendation.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

48386 USD / year

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Out-of-State

48386 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

48386 USD / year

≈ 48386 USD / year

Living costs

West Hartford

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

West Hartford

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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