Overview

Program in History / Program in History is located in New Brunswick, NJ, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	History
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Women's and gender history
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	History of technology, environment and health
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	History of diplomacy and foreign relations
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Early American history
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Early modern European history
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Medieval history
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Latin American history
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Nineteenth and twentieth century American history
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Modern European history
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Global and comparative history
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	History of the Atlantic cultures and African diaspora
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	African-American history
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	East Asian history

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	13

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

261

Applied

31

Accepted

15

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Sample of written work

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

117

Total Graduate Students

11%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.42%
Black or African American	10.26%
White or Caucasian	59%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	13.68%

Gender

Male (36%)

Female (63%)

Faculty

55

Total faculty

Full-time - 55

Part-time - 0

Male (29)

Female (26)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	American history, European history, Afro-American history, women's history, Latin American history
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	6,000

Location & Contact

Address 57 US Highway 1
New Brunswick, NJ  08901-8554
United States

Contact Dr. Paul Hanebrink
Phone: 848-445-1000

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