$46,310 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Bachelor of Arts [B.A] History
In the History program, students will:
- Complete senior capstone projects, including a choice of an individualized senior thesis or senior seminar
- Benefit from small class sizes; many introductory classes have less than 30 students and most elective courses have less than 20 students
- Learn from accomplished full-time faculty who specialize in research on a variety of historical topics
- Have the opportunity to begin to apply your skills through student tutoring and classroom learning assistantships (CLAs)
- Put your knowledge to work through oral histories, community language studies, and tutoring through the SHU Community Connections program and the SHU Campus Chapter of Habitat for Humanity
- Be able to apply to SHU’s College of Education and begin taking education courses
- Study the history of coastal communities and environments with Professor John Roney in Dingle, Ireland, or the history of American finance in Europe with Professor David Thomson in Luxembourg
- Have the opportunity to study abroad throughout China, Latin America, or Europe
- Expand your knowledge by attending special lectures, field trips, and academic conferences
- Enhance your learning experience with an internship or research opportunities, including summer stipends for research and opportunities to assist faculty on research projects
- Join Phi Alpha Theta, the international history honors society, the SHU History Club or the Celtic Club
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $46310 | $46310 | $46310 | $46310 |
| Total Fees | $46310 | $46310 | $46310 | $46310 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 62 | 75 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Academic performance in high school.
- Co-curricular activities such as athletics, club and organization participation, volunteerism, and involvement in the arts.
- Personal qualities and interests that will allow one to make a unique addition to the Sacred Heart community.
- SHU is a test-optional institution. One may elect to submit SAT or ACT scores for consideration; however, there is no requirement to do so.
Indian Eligibility:
- Academic performance in high school.
- For all non-native English speakers, an official score report of an English language proficiency examination—or acceptable waiver—is required.