Who Would be Interested in the programme offered by Eastern Kentucky University?

  • Teachers seeking to gain more historical knowledge while earning a higher rank

  • Students interested in preparing for a doctoral program in history

  • Students interested in earning a graduate degree to prepare for work in museums, historical societies, and other fields

Where Are Recent Graduates of the Program Employed?

  • Morehead State University

  • Michigan State University - Graduate Student

  • Madison North Hopkins High School

  • Rockcastle County High School

  • EKU Department of History

  • EKU Athletic Department

The Department of History at Eastern Kentucky University offers you:

  • Small class sizes (student/professor ratio of 12:1)

  • Personal interaction with nationally and internationally recognized and published faculty

  • Career and professional counseling

  • Assistantships working with faculty in teaching areas and on research projects

  • Opportunity to gain "hands-on" professional experience through course-related projects and our co-op program.