Overview

The American Studies program at Northeastern State University approaches American culture from many directions with a desire to view America as a whole rather than from the perspective of a single discipline.

Key Features

The program draws upon the expertise in a wide range of fields and programs, including:

Anthropology

Cherokee and Indigenous Studies

Communication

Criminal Justice

English

Geography

History

Political Science

Sociology

Women’s and Gender Studies

The Master of Arts in American Studies consists of two (2) core courses in the scope and methods of American Studies. Students then work with a faculty committee to develop an individualized course of study in the following concentrations: American Cultural Studies, American History or American Politics.

Graduates of the program find careers in a variety of areas such as education (high-school and community college level), government or civil service, museums, law, communications and business.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theory and Practice in American Studies

American Studies in Perspective

Rhetoric of U.S. Women’s Movements

Crime Theory

The Criminal Justice System

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

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Nationals - Applications open Year Round

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Tahlequah, United States

Disciplines

American and Australasian studies View 132 other Masters in American and Australasian studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application & $25 non-refundable Application Fee.

Official Transcript.

English Proficiency.

All F1 and J1 international applicants must document their ability to meet all education and living expenses for the first year of intended study before the university can issue a Certificate of Visa Eligibility (form I-20 or DS-2019).

International Student Financial Statement Form.

Copy of Passport.

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

12936 USD / year

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Out-of-State

12936 USD / year

≈ 12936 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6564 USD / year

≈ 6564 USD / year

Living costs

Tahlequah

United States

900 - 1400 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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Key Features

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

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Tahlequah

Funding

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