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University at Albany, State University of New York

Department of History

Albany, NY

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Overview

Department of History / Department of History is located in Albany, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA) History
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) History
(Certificate) Public history

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 7
Doctoral Degrees 4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Varies
Exam, research paper or thesis
Doctoral Degrees Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

30
Applied
21
Accepted
15
Enrolled
70%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline July 15th May 1st No
Spring deadline November 15th November 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0; Transcripts of all schools attended; Statement of background and goals; Departmental questionnaire; Resume; Names and contact information for 3 recommenders
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0; Transcripts of all schools attended; Statement of background and goals; Departmental questionnaire; Resume; Names and contact information for 3 recommenders

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards March 1

Student Body

74
Total Graduate Students
4%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.7%
Black or African American 2.7%
White or Caucasian 83%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian 1.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 2.7%
Unknown 4.05%

Gender

Male (59%)
Female (40%)

Faculty

35
Total faculty
Full-time - 21
Part-time - 14
Male (17)
Female (18)

Research

Focus of faculty research: American history (all phases); public policy; European history (Medieval to modern); Asian, African, and Latin American history
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY  12222-0001
United States
Contact Patrick Nold
Chair
Email: rhamm@albany.edu
Phone: 518-442-5300
Fax: 518-442-5301

University at Albany, State University of New York
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