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Bachelor in History

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Gettysburg College

Program Overview

Requirements for a major in history consist of ten courses. A 100-level world history course. A Historical Method course that provides special opportunities for group work and collaborative research. At least three courses at the 300 (advanced) level. Four courses at the 200 or 300 level, chosen from at least four of the following groups: North American, European, Asian, Latin American, African, Islamic, Comparative History.

Program Key Stats

$59960 (Annual cost)



43 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Completed Application Form; Official Secondary School Records; Teacher Recommendation; Counselor Recommendation; Official SAT I or ACT Scores; English Language Proficiency Testing: TOEFL: 90, IELTS: 7.0, GTEC: 1260, Pearson PTE: 60; Certification of Finances Form; Passport Information.

Career Options

  • Public history and secondary teaching
  • Business and industry
  • Research assistant
  • Paralegal or legal assistant
  • Political campaign manager
  • Museum curators
  • Archiving

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