Overview

Department of History and Political Science / Department of History and Political Science is located in Clinton, MS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Social Science (MSS)	Social sciences
Master of Education (M Ed)	Social sciences
Master of Arts (MA)	History
Master of Social Science (MSS)	Political science
Master of Social Science (MSS)	Administration of justice
Master of Social Science (MSS)	History
(Certificate)	Paralegal studies
Master of Education (M Ed)	History

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or NTE 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 15th	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE or NTE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

37

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	21.62%
White or Caucasian	59%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	16.22%

Gender

Male (59%)

Female (40%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 4

Part-time - 5

Male (8)

Female (1)

Location & Contact

Address MC Box 4001
Clinton, MS  39058
United States

Contact Dr. Kirk Ford
Chair
Email: ford@mc.edu
Phone: 601-925-3326

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