Lehigh University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A.- History;, Ph.D.- History

Format: Campus

Program Description:

Lehigh University has been granting advanced degrees in history for more than 80 years. Its graduate program was initiated by Professor Lawrence Henry Gipson, who won the Pulitzer Prize for one volume of his series, The British Empire Before the American Revolution. The department's graduates have become university and college professors, secondary school teachers and administrators, museum directors, and public servants. Presently, the department offers M.A. and Ph.D. Degrees in a number of fields, with focus in the areas of the Atlantic World, 1500-1900 and Industrial America. Graduate classes are small, and the student has direct access to faculty members.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999