Earn a master's degree in History at St. John's University in New York City!
In the Master of Arts (M.A.) program in History at St. John’s, you will enjoy seminar-style classes that build a broad knowledge of history’s main currents, along with the opportunity to specialize in an area of concentration. You will gain proficiency in research, written and oral communication, decision making, and critical thinking.
To fulfill requirements for the degree, you will complete a minimum of 33 credits in graduate history courses with at least 18 credits focusing in one of the following areas of concentration:
- United States History
- European History
- World History
- Gender History
You will also complete six credits in a minor concentration, along with HIS 401 (Modern Historical Research) and HIS 402 (Historiography).
Department Faculty
Please see a list of our History faculty.
Department Contact
Philip Misevich, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator
718-990-5238
[email protected]