Master of Arts in Military History

Nationally acclaimed online and on-campus master's degree exploring grand strategy, maritime naval warfare history, operational doctrine, and insurgency dynamics.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Baccalaureate degree with 3.0+ GPA in history, political science, or related humanities
English language proficiency: TOEFL 80+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Historical analysis writing sample
Recommendation letters: Two academic recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Mark W. Clark Military History Fellowships up to $5,000
Application fee: $40
Tuition / joining costs: $620/credit hour

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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