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University of Houston

Department of History

Houston, TX

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Overview

Department of History / Department of History is located in Houston, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 4
Doctoral Degrees 5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
1 Foreign Language
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

31
Applied
15
Accepted
4
Enrolled
48%

Applying

25
Application Fee - Domestic
75
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 15th Not reported No
Spring deadline November 1st Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.3
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.67

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards February 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

93
Total Graduate Students
1%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 18.28%
Black or African American 3.23%
White or Caucasian 70%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.08%
Asian 1.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 3.23%
Unknown 1.08%

Gender

Male (46%)
Female (53%)

Faculty

27
Total faculty
Full-time - 24
Part-time - 3
Male (15)
Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research: U.S., Latin American, European, social, and women's history
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 4302 University Drive
Houston, TX  77204
United States
Contact Dr. John Hart
Chairperson
Email: jhart@uh.edu
Phone: 713-743-3008
Fax: 713-743-3216

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