Denison University

Bachelor in History (Bachelor's)

Granville, United StatesTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Bachelor in History (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year is $60,880..

This programme emphasizes historical analysis through survey courses and seminar work across diverse time periods and regions. Students engage in research-based seminars and complete a senior capstone experience. The curriculum requires a balance of pre-modern and global historical study. Writing is developed through structured assignments and revision processes.

Focus areas include Pre-modern history, Africa, East Asia, Latin America, Middle East, United States.

The major requires 36 credit hours distributed across survey courses, seminars, distribution requirements, and a senior experience. Students must complete HIST 201, four seminar courses, two pre-modern history courses, and two geographical courses across specified regions.

Graduates pursue careers in education, research, public history, archival work, and policy analysis.

Applicants must meet Denison University's general admission requirements. No specific history prerequisites are required. Submit official transcripts and standardized test scores if required by the university.

The programme totals about 36 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typically four years. For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 17% of applicants.

About Denison University

Denison’s campus sits on The Hill in Granville, Ohio, a setting with arts and athletics facilities, dining spaces, and opportunities to join student organizations. More than 165 student groups support interests across campus life. Columbus is minutes away, giving students access to a larger city while they study in Granville. Guided tours, information sessions, interviews, and virtual connections are available to prospective students.

The university’s liberal arts education is designed to develop autonomous thinkers, discerning moral agents, and active citizens. Students can choose from more than 65 academic programs, supported by small classes and a 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Denison has about 2,500 undergraduate students. Academic opportunities include majors, courses, the King Center for Data & Innovation, arts programs, athletics, internships, career coaching, and consulting experiences.

International students can expect a primarily undergraduate campus with access to academic, cultural, athletic, and career activities in one community. Denison has 26 varsity teams and more than 45 club and intramural sports. The university offers virtual ways to connect before arrival, and its admission process is test-optional, requires no application fee, and does not require a supplemental essay. Denison also states that it meets 100% of demonstrated financial need.

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