History

Real-World Experience

Students can take advantage of summer internship opportunities at the Smithsonian Institution, the Marine Corps Historical Center and numerous other museums nationwide.
Students often contribute to articles written for national publications.
Beginning during the freshman year, students have the opportunity to participate in historical archeology projects alongside faculty members.
Students may Study Abroad in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Exceptional Degrees

Explore careers in law, teaching, museums, archives, libraries, journalism, government service, business and non-profit organizations.
History grads are equipped with experiences such as studying abroad and research opportunities during their undergraduate years that attribute to high employment and graduate school acceptance rates upon commencement.
Distinguished alumni include former ACU president Dr. John C. Stevens, Christian Chronicle editor Dr. Howard Norton and director of the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, Dr. Ron C. Tyler.
The Accelerated Professional Career Track is a program allowing students to obtain their bachelor's and master's degrees in four years.

Faculty Who Make the Difference

Professors sponsor opportunities for students to study abroad, research and present at national conferences, participate in grant-writing teams and work on archeological preservations.
Faculty has consulted for numerous institutions, held
offices in professional organizations, received academic
awards and served on national academic prize councils.
Since 1995, the faculty has published four books and 21
professional articles.