Overview

The Department of History is committed to a tradition of academic excellence.

More than 90 graduate students from across the United States and around the world are currently pursuing degrees within the department. Many students and faculty members also participate in the programs and activities of other departments and interdisciplinary centers.

Career prospects:

We are proud of our ability to accommodate a wide range of intellectual interests, orientations and temperaments within our program. We also take special pride in our long and abiding commitment to affirmative action in the admission of graduate applicants. We have a record of graduating more African American PhDs than any other department in the country, and our graduates’ consistently strong record of academic job placement.

The university is internationally renowned for its research facilities and its support services. This History program is offered by The Ohio State University.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

African History

African-American History

American History:

American History to 1877

US History since 1877

Ancient History

Atlantic World History

Diplomatic History

East Asian History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

History View 606 other Masters in History in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate or professional degree (or equivalent foreign credential) from an accredited college or university, earned by the expected date of entry into your graduate program.

A minimum of a 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale) for the last degree earned.

Prerequisite training that will enable you to pursue your program. Evidence usually comes in the form of transcripts or other credentials documenting that you have completed prerequisite academic work.

Standardized test score (GRE or GMAT) if the score is required by your program. Scores must be sent electronically from the testing agency; faxed or emailed scores are not considered. Note: Scores are valid for five years after your test date.

Tuition Fee

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International

42738 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42738 USD per year during 12 months.
National

42738 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42738 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

13900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13900 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Columbus

940 - 1520 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 Master's scholarship opportunities for History.

Available Scholarships

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