Overview

Department of History / Department of History is located in Norman, OK, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some 30 hours for thesis option; 34 hours for non-thesis option plus a 4-hour written exam
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

20

Applied

15

Accepted

7

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

100

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	3 letters of reference, preferably from applicant's professors; statement of purpose; writing sample; minimum GPA of 3.5
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of reference, preferably from applicant's history professors; statement of purpose; writing sample; minimum GPA of 3.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

51

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.88%
Black or African American	1.96%
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.96%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.92%
Unknown	9.8%

Gender

Male (62%)

Female (37%)

Faculty

32

Total faculty

Full-time - 32

Part-time - 0

Male (17)

Female (15)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	American West, Native American studies, Latin American studies, environmental history, Judaic studies
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 455 West Lindsey
Room 403A
Norman, OK  73019
United States

Contact Dr. James Hart Jr.
Professor/Chair of History
Email: jshart@ou.edu
Phone: 405-325-6305
Fax: 405-325-4503

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