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Academic Programs
and Majors

History at Houghton

History Major

Augmented
History Major



Future Preparation

Department Faculty

Political Science at Houghton

 

Preparation for the Future

A Houghton degree in history or political science can open doors to a variety of careers.  In a recent survey of graduates, 90 percent of those responding reported being employed in their field or attending graduate school within one year of graduation. 

Positions held by graduates   Graduate school acceptances
  • Archivist
  • College professor
  • Diplomat
  • Documentary producer
  • Editor
  • Elementary teacher
  • Government position
  • High school teacher
  • Historical preservation
  • Journalist
  • Lawyer
  • Minister
  • Museum management
  • Physician
  • Politician
 
  • American University
  • Boston University
  • City University of New York
  • College of William and Mary
  • Columbia University
  • Cornell University
  • Drew University
  • Harvard Law School
  • Indiana University
  • Penn State
  • Princeton Theological Seminary
  • Regent University
  • San Francisco State University
  • SUNY Cortland
  • University of Albany
  • University of Buffalo
  • University of Chicago
  • University of Maine
  • University of Maryland
  • University of Notre Dame
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of Rochester
  • University of Texas
  • University of Virginia
  • University of Wisconsin
  • Villanova University