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Bachelor of Arts - ​​History

Sam Houston State University (SHSU)

Huntsville campus — Huntsville, Texas, United States

Study Level
Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 24,210
Application Fee
USD 90
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The Sam Houston State University Department of History is one of the largest producers of undergraduate history majors anywhere in the nation. Students may pursue the traditional Bachelor of Arts in History, while those anticipating medical school may seek a Bachelor of Science in History together with the Medical and Health Humanities minor. Students interested in museum careers may pursue a for-credit internship with one of more than a dozen regional partners, including the Sam Houston Memorial Museum on campus. The faculty of award-winning scholar-teachers has produced more than twenty books and dozens of articles in the last decade. With research strengths in fields ranging from war and memory to religion and politics, the department is committed to innovative scholarship, student engagement, and pedagogical excellence. Opportunities, a state-of-the-art curriculum, and small class sizes set the department apart, making Sam Houston State University a strong place to study history.
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Field of study
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Credential
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 24,210
Application fee
USD 90
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
15 December 2026
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Huntsville campus

Huntsville, Texas, United States

1905 University Avenue

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

At Sam Houston State University, service is more than a tradition, it is the measure of our purpose and the future we are building. Since 1879, SHSU has expanded opportunity by meeting determination with support, helping generations of Bearkats transform their ambitions into authentic success. Rooted in Texas and reaching far beyond it, we are united by the belief that education gains its greatest value when it improves the lives of others. That belief shapes how we support our students, remain connected to our alumni and strengthen the communities we serve. We recognize potential, create a pl...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.