1. Rutgers The State University of New Jersey New Brunswick
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History BA

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Rutgers The State University of New Jersey New Brunswick

Program Overview

Imagine spending a semester in Washington D.C. as an intern in the White House or analyzing the actual recordings of Thomas Edison and conducting research on the persons and events described in them. If you re interested in politics, world affairs, and history, consider a combined degree in history and political science. You ll learn about events of the past from ancient China to contemporary America, as well as the philosophical and practical problems of political organization, collective action, and governance in the modern world. The joint major is an integrated program consisting of 45 credit hours from the combined disciplines. This program provides excellent preparation for many professional careers in a variety of fields, including business, government, law, education, finance, and international affairs.

Program Key Stats

$27560 (Annual cost)



66.3 %

Eligibility Criteria

3
30
65

1230
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Official high-school transcript and/or GED results, Extra-curricular activities, Personal essay, Self-Reported Academic Record, IBT-TOEFL score is 79. IELTS: 6 or greater.

Career Options

  • Heritage manager
  • Historic buildings inspector or conservation officer
  • Museum education officer
  • Museum or gallery curator
  • Museum or gallery exhibitions officer
  • Secondary school teacher

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