Graduate Programs in History

Guides

• Grad-Link
• Guide to Graduate School (Job-Trak)
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
• History Graduate Programs (Gradschools.com)
• U.S News & World Report Graduate School Rankings
• Wehrli's Graduate School Rankings
  • U.S.News & World Report [US News Site]
  • National Research Council
  • Gorman Report

Advice and Essays

• John King and Andrew McMichael, "Inscribing Your Future: The Trials and Tribulations of Applying to Graduate School" AHA Perspectives (Sept.) 1998.
• Getting In: An Applicant's Guide to Graduate School (David Burrell, OSU)
• Successful Graduate Study in History (Ronald Tobey, UCRiverside)
• Robert Townsend, "Survey Finds More Ph.D.'s, Less Success in Job Market," AHA Perspectives (April) 1996.
• Robert Townsend, "A Hierarchy of History Programs: The U.S. News & World Report Rankings" AHA Perspectives (April) 1998.

Resources for Graduate Students

• The National Association of Graduate-Professional Students
• Graduate Student Resources on the Web
• Association for Support of Graduate Students

Last Updated: July 28, 1998
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