Why History?

The ACU Department of History features:

• Student-centered programs for advanced experiences
• Student-faculty research projects
• Students write for national publications.
• Award-winning research produced
• Since 1995, the faculty has published four books and 21 professional articles.
• In the 1980s, of 925 similar private universities nationwide, the history department’s graduates ranked 23rd in the number who received Ph.D. degrees.
• Since 1988, 33 internships or fellowships have been awarded to our graduate students before completing their M.A. degrees at ACU.
• Of all ACU history department graduates, 30 percent have completed an M.A. degree and 12 percent have received a doctoral degree.