What will I learn?

Graduates in history enter a variety of professional fields and work as historians in government agencies, archives, museums, libraries, and non-profit institutions. Those earning degrees in political science understand the governing process and its relationship to complex issues arising in a modern society. Political science graduates are also prepared for many professions and find employment in both the private and public sector.The department also provides a curriculum for history or political science majors who plan to enter law school following graduation.Our graduates effectively communicate a written historical argument.Our graduates examine cultural, social, or political aspects of the history of a nation other than the United States.Our graduates plan, organize, and resolve historical problems, questions, or controversies.Our graduates demonstrate familiarity with the sources of information, methods of analysis, digital tools and contextual literature necessary for the research of historic events, developments, and issues.Our graduates demonstrate a broad and sophisticated knowledge of major historical epochs and of developments unfolding across time.

Which department am I in?

College of Liberal and Performing Arts

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

$13,110.00 (11,06,142) per year

Student Health Fee- 3.00( Per Hour)

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Southern Arkansas University - Main Campus

100 E. University,

Magnolia,

Arkansas,

71753, South, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

$13,110.00 (11,06,142) per year

Student Health Fee- 3.00( Per Hour)

Start date

May 2027

Venue

Southern Arkansas University - Main Campus

100 E. University,

Magnolia,

Arkansas,

71753, South, United States

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Entry requirements

For international students

Official transcripts listing courses, examinations, grades, and marks from your high school or college/university. Photocopies may be temporarily accepted if they are certified by an official at the American Embassy or a known world organization.Secondary School/University TranscriptsWe require a 2.0 minimum GPA for all incoming freshmen and transfer students.New international undergraduate students must take the residual ACT prior to registration for classes to assess their English skills for placement purposes. An additional placement exam may also be offered (depending on the ACT score) to ensure proper advisement into appropriate English courses.For other international students.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.