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American University College of Arts and Sciences History (PhD)(MA) 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Battelle-Tompkins, Room 137 Washington, DC 20016-8107 US   Phone: 1-202-885-2401 Fax: 1-202-885-1505   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's MA History, MA Public History Doctoral PhD History On Campus   History covers the full range of human experience: the arts and sciences, politics and the spread of political ideas, economic and technological change, and the development of communities and cultures. Our dedicated faculty members guide students through the fields and methodologies used by historians. The doctoral program in history fosters rigorous scholarship and prepares graduates for careers in education, research, business, journalism, and other professions where the advanced skills of a historian are essential. Doctoral students may select programs in United States or modern European history. Master’s students may select programs in United States or modern European history. The Master of Arts program in history stresses research, writing, and historical analysis. Our Public History track within the M.A. program teaches students how to make history come alive outside the classroom and guides students to careers in museums, government, business, and nonprofit groups. Because of our location in Washington, students regularly get to learn from and work with some of the top public historians in the country, through guest lectures, field trips, and internships. This program is for students interested in history but not interested in traditional teaching positions, or for those students planning to pursue traditional teaching positions who also wish to broaden their approach to researching and presenting history and gain additional marketable skills.     Accreditation Information: American University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association, an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the CHEA.  # Of Credits Required: 0  Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.  Pre-Requisite Courses Please see American University's College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Admission’s website for admission requirements.  International Student Requirements Please see American University's College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Admission’s website for admission requirements.  Requirements Qualifying Exam: GRE Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 3.0 English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements Please see American University's College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Admission’s website for admission requirements.    Cost Per Credit Hour: $ 1178.00  Tuition: 0  Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 1631  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 2109  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $1178  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $18864  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation: United Methodist