Career Opportunities

A master's in History can lead to many possible jobs and positions. The below lists indicate career trajectories for some our alumni in traditional academic fields (those with concentrations in U.S., European, or Latin American history). For a similar list of Public History alumni, see our Public History Career Opportunities page.

Ph.D. Placements & Acceptances:

• Auburn University
• Louisiana State University
• Michigan State University
• Rutgers University
• State University of New York, Binghamton
• Texas A&M University
• Tulane University
• University of Kansas
• University of Missouri
• University of South Carolina
• University of South Florida
• University of Washington

Employment:

• Ascension Episcopal School
• Duke University
• Episcopal School of Acadiana
• Lafayette Consolidated Government
• Lafayette Parish School System
• South Louisiana Community College
• The Diocese of Lafayette
• UL Lafayette