Overview

Key features

The value of history cannot be overstated. Without it you cannot understand a culture, a country or the world. Not to mention yourself.

In addition to the content of history, students at Mercy University are taught to read, write, speak, and think with increased imagination, sophistication, and precision.

The History major also provides special training in research and analysis, opening up opportunities in business, law, paralegal work, educational administration, and teaching at the primary, secondary, or college levels.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

American Studies
Latinos/as in the U.S.
US-Latin American Relations
World War II in America
History of the United States Since 1941

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-01-22 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

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

Students must submit a high school transcript for their application to be reviewed. We will accept either an unofficial or official transcript. Students are able to upload these transcripts through our student portal.
An official final high school transcript (provided by the high school to Mercy College), which includes all secondary school grades, class rank and date of graduate must be submitted prior to enrollment.
Students whose transcripts are unavailable should consult with an admissions counselor. Or, the applicant can provide a High School Equivalency Diploma, if applicable, with corresponding score sheet.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Tuition Fee

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International

21980 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10990 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

21980 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10990 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

21980 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10990 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for New York City

1819 - 3968 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for History.

Available Scholarships

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