HistoryNorth America

594 Master's degrees in History in North America

University of Illinois at Chicago4,3(18)

Chicago, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Teaching of History

Graduate students at University of Illinois at Chicago may work toward a Master of Arts in the Teaching of History (MAT), a degree that may be combined with state requirements for certification.

M.A.T. Full-time On-campus

2 years$27,306/yr

Clayton State University

Morrow, United States

Archival Studies

The Archival Studies program at Clayton State University provides students with an education grounded archival theory and practice with an emphasis on changing technical nature of records. At its core discussion of records is a discussion of the many different people, cultures, and ideas that lead to the creation of those records.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$9,672/yr

Catholic University of America4,3(28)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Church History

The M.A. in Church History from Catholic University of America prepares students for careers in religious education and for advanced study on the doctoral level.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,400/yr

New Jersey Institute of Technology4,4(52)

Newark, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

History

The Graduate History program, offered jointly by the faculty of the Federated History Department at New Jersey Institute of Technology and Rutgers University-Newark, is the largest and most diverse master's-level history program in New Jersey.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$33,138/yr

Wright State University4,0(49)

Dayton, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

History

The History from Wright State University provides training if you intend to pursue a career as a professional historian, whether in teaching, research, or public history (archives and museum studies), as well as if you desire a strong historical background for other vocational or avocational objectives.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,714/yr

Yale University4,3(50)

New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Archaeological Studies

The aims of the Archaeological Studies program at Yale University are to give students the academic background needed for careers in museums, cultural resource management, and teaching in community colleges and secondary schools.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$50,900/yr

Duquesne University5,0(1)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Theology

The MA in Theology from Duquesne University provides a graduate-level foundation in central areas of theology.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$47,970/yr

Florida Atlantic University4,1(25)

Boca Raton, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

History

The History programme at Florida Atlantic University is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree designed for flexible advanced study. Available with thesis and non-thesis tracks, this full-time curriculum prepares students for doctoral research or professional roles in education, law, and public history over two years.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$19,056/yr

California State University San Marcos4,4(35)

San Marcos, United States

History

The mission of the Master of Arts in History offered by the California State University San Marcos is to build students’ expertise in the field of history with an additional focus on the critical study of the history of media and/or the applied use of media/technology (known as Digital History) in presenting history to the public.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$17,688/yr

Florida Gulf Coast University4,8(4)

Fort Myers Beach, United States

History

The M.A. in History at Florida Gulf Coast University offers students a well-rounded and flexible academic program, emphasizing the research, writing, and professional development skills needed to succeed in teaching, public history (museum administration, archives, government offices, etc), and PhD programs in History or related fields.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$23,418/yr

Cleveland State University (CSU)4,7(93)

Cleveland, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

History

History from Cleveland State University (CSU) offers advanced training in American, African, Middle Eastern, Asian, European, and Latin American history.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,938/yr

The University of Texas at Arlington4,3(44)

Arlington, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

History

The History course at The University of Texas at Arlington is specifically designed to meet the needs of students from a variety of backgrounds and with many different career goals.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,486/yr

University of Rochester4,8(6)

Rochester, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

History

The History program of University of Rochester offers individually tailored programs with opportunities for transnational and comparative study.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$64,500/yr

The City University of New York4,2(40)

New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

History

After successfully completing 30 credits of coursework with a 3.0 average, candidates for the M.A. degree in History at The City University of New York who plan to write a thesis must pass a comprehensive oral or written examination in two fields.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,780/yr

Stony Brook University4,4(14)

New York City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

History

History from Stony Brook University takes an innovative thematic approach to encourage comparative, transnational, interdisciplinary, and theoretically-informed scholarship and teaching.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,902/yr

Colorado State University4,1(107)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

History - Liberal Arts Specialization

The History - Liberal Arts Specialization at Colorado State University strengths include U.S. History, Environmental History, Public History, and CRM & Historic Preservation.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,566/yr

Harvard University4,0(168)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

History

Examine the past through a variety of critical approaches while engaging in deep investigation of how evidence and historical narratives have developed over time. The Master of Liberal Arts, History degree from Harvard University consists of nine courses—three of which you take to gain admission—and a thesis. You study through a combination of on-campus and online courses.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$3,440/module

California State University Fullerton4,4(8)

Fullerton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

History - Public History Concentration

The History - Public History Concentration at California State University Fullerton provides a course of study for those whose interests are in teaching, business, government service and the professions, as well as for personal enrichment.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$7,571/yr

The City University of New York4,2(40)

New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

History

The History programme at The City University of New York offers a comprehensive exploration of global pasts. This academic course provides students with rigorous training in research and analytical thinking. Delivered through the esteemed Hunter College, the curriculum ensures a deep understanding of historical contexts.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,650/yr

University of Waterloo4,1(91)

Waterloo, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

History

Graduate students at University of Waterloo are members of the Tri-University History Program, which provides you with access to the resources of The University of Guelph and Wilfrid Laurier University, in addition to those already available at UW.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$11,314/yr