History Transfer Major

Unlock the Past, Shape Your Future

Discover the secrets of the past and develop key skills like research, analysis, and communication. This degree prepares you for many different careers, from teaching to law. Turn your love of history into a valuable asset for your future.

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History Transfer Major at a Glance

Degree
Associate of Arts
Length of Study
2 years
Course Format
Face-to-Face, Online, or Hybrid
Classes Meets
Daytime, Evening, or Combination
Program Start
Fall, Spring, Summer

You can complete this program as a full-time or part-time student.

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Save Time, Save Money

35%

Lower tuition than Iowa, ISU & UNI

$29K

Less than Iowa's private colleges

2 + 2

Transfer options

Career Opportunities

  • College educator
  • Corporate/organization historian
  • Archivist
  • Public historian

You can find employment in these sectors:

  • Government
  • Business
  • Museums
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Education
  • Legal profession

Check out the American Historical Association

Keri Wells
" I just thought Hawkeye was perfect. With smaller class sizes, you have the chance to build those relationships with your professors and your peers. I would 100% recommend Hawkeye. "
  • Keri Wells
  • Liberal Arts '17

How to Get Started

It’s simple! Complete these steps:

  1. Apply for admission at Hawkeye.
  2. Send official transcripts to Admissions.
  3. Demonstrate college readiness.

Check the status of your application at any time by logging into your admissions account.

Program Contacts

Admissions

Main Campus
Hawkeye Center 134
319-296-4000
Email Admissions

Regular Hours — Spring 2025

Monday – Friday 8 AM – 4:30 PM

Academic Advisor

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