Overview

Although many students have concentrated on U. S. and European History, the department also offers courses in Asian, Middle Eastern, Latin American, African American, and Women’s history.

Key facts

In all fields of study students at the Marshall University receive personal attention and direction that is often not available in larger graduate programs. Students may pursue either the thesis option or Non-thesis option, but are encouraged to write a Master’s thesis.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Language

History

Topics in Writing and Rhetoric

English Literature

English Reading

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Huntington, United States

Disciplines

History View 536 other Masters in History in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit Your Application
The application requires a $150 non-refundable application fee
Official Transcripts and Evaluations: Official final bachelor’s degree transcript and degree certificate must be sent in the original language, accompanied by a certified English translation and contain ALL college or university academic credits and grades. The transcripts must be sent directly to the Marshall University Office of Admissions by the registrar or equivalent office at the institution that you attend.
Evidence of English Language Proficiency

Affidavit of Financial Support

Applicants must also submit to the Graduate Admissions Office:

Two letters of recommendation.
A writing sample drawn from work in a college course.
A personal statement identifying the applicant’s reasons for pursuing an MA and explaining how the degree will contribute to the applicant’s future plans.

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

22120 USD / year

≈ 22120 USD / year
Out-of-State

22120 USD / year

≈ 22120 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9624 USD / year

≈ 9624 USD / year

Additional Details

Metro Residents: $7,965

Living costs

Huntington

United States

621 - 1035 USD / month

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 Master's scholarship opportunities for History.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Huntington

Funding

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