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Bachelor of Arts in
History

Under-
graduate
Degree

Program Overview

Oral Roberts University’s Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in History provides various areas of focused study. Success in many of today’s professions requires historical-cultural understanding.

The major areas of focus are: The United States, Asia/Middle East, Europe and Latin America.

 

What can I do with a B.A. in History?

Globally-minded graduates can enjoy a successful career as a/an:

  • Educator/Teacher
  • Politician or Political Consultant
  • Public Administrator
  • Research Analyst
  • Historian

What Classes will i take?  

  • Historiography
  • US History: Colonial to Modern
  • European History: Middle Ages to Present
  • Asia/Middle East: Expansive Selection
  • Modern China and Japan
  • Colonial Latin America
  • Caribbean, Mexico and Central America
  • Internship Opportunities

why does ORU’s History program stand out?

Outstanding faculty combined with a unique academic approach that allows students to tailor the program to their personal areas of interest.

ORU’s History degree provides exciting opportunities to intern at places such as Tulsa law firms, Americorps, political campaigns, congressional offices in Tulsa and Washington D.C., International Christian Concerns (ICC), and others. Ask your advisor how you may complete this degree in three years. 

What about accreditation?

As a university, we meet the accreditation standards set by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Are there scholarships available?

Nearly 100% of our full-time, undergraduate residential students receive ORU grants and scholarships through academic achievement and through ORU’s premier scholarship opportunity of our Quest Whole Leader Scholarship. To learn more about financial aid, click here.

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