National Council on Public History

Degrees Offered

• B.A. in History
• M.A. in History
• M.A. in History with a Certificate or Concentration in Public History

Program Strengths

• Historical Administration
• Local/Community History
• Oral History
• Philanthropic studies

Credit Hour Requirements

33

How Many Students are Admitted Annually

MA8

MAs produced last year

3

Full-time Program Staff/Faculty

10

Deadline To Apply

August 15

Places Where Students Have Interned During the Past 3 Years

• Idaho State Historical Society
• City of Boise
• Basque Museum
• Idaho Military History Museum
• Hagerman Fossil Beds
• Canyon County’s Celebration Park
• Center for Idaho History and Politics

Job Placement Assistance

Mentorships and professional development curriculum.

Employers Who Have Hired Graduates from this Program within the Past Five Years

• Idaho State Historical Society
• Canyon County Parks and Recreation
• National Park Service
• Idaho Humanities Council
• Friends of Minidoka
• Bureau of Reclamation

Community & Institutional Connections

Idaho State Historical Society