Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in History program at the University of Northern Iowa is designed for students who are passionate about history and want to study it in depth. This program provides a rigorous academic curriculum that prepares students for careers in fields such as education, law, government, and non-profit organizations.

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History's required courses introduce students to historical methods through small seminar-style courses and a hands-on field experience course. Students also have the opportunity to take an array of courses in US and world history, and explore existing or developing topics of interest.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

World History to 1500
World History since 1500
United States History to 1877
United States History since 1877
Modern European History
East Asian History
Middle Eastern History
African History
Latin American History
Historical Methods and Research.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00

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UNI operates on a rolling admissions basis.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cedar Falls, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2.5 GPA
ACT score of at least 20 or SAT score of at least 1030 (or equivalent)
Completion of required high school coursework (4 years of English, 3 years of math, 3 years of social studies, and 3 years of natural science)

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

22359 USD / year

≈ 22359 USD / year
Out-of-State

22359 USD / year

≈ 22359 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

20950 USD / year

≈ 20950 USD / year

Living costs

Cedar Falls

United States

1119 - 1737 USD / month

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Find your path

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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

Living costs

Cedar Falls

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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