Department of History

Overview

Kansas State University / Department of History is located in Manhattan, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2
Doctoral Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

25

Applied

11

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	January 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	August 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

38

Total Graduate Students

55%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

44%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	2.63%
White or Caucasian	86%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.63%
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	5.26%
Unknown	2.63%

Gender

Male (78%)

Female (21%)

Faculty

20

Total faculty

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 0

Male (12)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Environmental history, religious history, American social history, history of war and society, history of international relations and diplomacy, gender and women's history
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	100,609

Location & Contact

Address 117-D Calvin Hall
Manhattan, KS  66506
United States

Contact Michael Krysko
Associate Professor/Department Chair
Email: mkrysko@ksu.edu
Phone: 785-532-6730

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