History - Bachelor [4 Years]
$12,168 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] History

  • Southern New Hampshire University around a specific theme, such as religious, African-American, political, social, intellectual or economic topics, to name a few. SNHU's history major is designed to be comprehensive and flexible, so you can tailor your degree to your areas of interest.
  • As a Southern New Hampshire University History major, learn to analyze the choices of the past and how those choices have affected the world we live in today.
  • You'll also develop advanced critical thinking and communication skills through an intensive examination of the elements of history – texts, images, objects, landscapes – and the crafting of contemporary historical arguments based upon those sources.
  • History majors can be found in a variety of professions, including lawyers, teachers, journalists, social organizers, economists and public servants. Whereas some majors provide specific training linked to one or two vocations, a BA in history prepares students for a wide range of career options. 
  • Our internship and study abroad experiences allow you to apply classroom learning to the wider world. We encourage students to pursue such opportunities as part of their undergraduate studies. Prior students have interned in museums and other historical arenas as well as in more traditional business-related areas. They have also studied abroad in Ireland, Italy, England and other locations.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $9680 $9680 $9680 $9680
Books and supplies $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000
Health insurance $1488 $1488 $1488 $1488
Total Fees $12168 $12168 $12168 $12168

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.0 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 71 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 54 90 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1070 1600 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission.
  • Students are required to maintain at least a 2.5 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission. 

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.