Overview

It is also appropriate if you are seeking qualification for admission to a doctoral program at another institution or if you are pursuing an advanced-level liberal education for intellectual challenge and personal fulfillment. We offer a thesis and non-thesis track.

Our M.A. program in History from Rowan University is set in the tradition of a Liberal Arts education. Courses offer an opportunity to extend your knowledge and enhance your comprehension of historical studies with Rowan's acclaimed, full-time faculty members.

Career Outlook

Graduates with a master's degree in history have the opportunity to position themselves in roles across a variety of fields, including educators, museum curators, or archivists.

Our program prepares you to advance your career by studying with our dedicated full-time faculty from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods in History

History of Crime

Graduate Independent Study

Early American History Seminar

Nineteenth Century American History Seminar

Twentieth Century American History Seminar

Ancient Mediterranean World Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glassboro, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Application Form

$65 (U.S.) non-refundable application fee

Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution of higher learning

Official transcripts from all colleges attended (regardless of number of credits earned)

Current professional resume

Typewritten statement of professional objectives

Two letters of recommendation

A writing sample demonstrating the ability to present a thesis in a literate and reasoned manner. (Sample may be an undergraduate paper, essay, or analytical book review.)

Recommended submission of official GRE test scores

Optional Interview: Applicants selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the Faculty Admissions Committee.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26310 USD / year

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26310 USD / year

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In-State

26310 USD / year

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Living costs

Glassboro

United States

1014 - 2496 USD / month

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