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Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Department of History

Carbondale, IL

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Overview

Department of History / Department of History is located in Carbondale, IL, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 4
Doctoral Degrees 1

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam No requirements
1 Foreign Language
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Alternate accepted
Research paper track
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam No requirements.
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

9
Applied
6
Accepted
6
Enrolled
67%

Applying

65
Application Fee - Domestic
65
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline February 15th February 14th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam No requirements
Doctoral Degree Exam No requirements.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Types of financial support available Fellowships
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

23
Total Graduate Students
21%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 8.7%
Black or African American 13.04%
White or Caucasian 56%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 13.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (47%)
Female (52%)

Faculty

9
Total faculty
Full-time - 8
Part-time - 1
Male (7)
Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research: US business history; migration and urbanization in Ethiopia; Eastern European and Russian; African-American history and archival administration; colonial rule in British India under the aegis of the East India Company; Native American history; Middle Eastern and Turkish history; Latin American history
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address Faner Hall 3374
School of History and Philosophy Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL  62901-4519
United States
Contact Dr. Getahun Benti
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: benti@siu.edu
Phone: -453-4391

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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