Overview
What Sets Principia College Apart?
Go beyond the standard dates and drama of historical study and delve into the spiritual aspect of humanity’s growth and development. Be mentored by world class historians in a uniquely personal context. Principia’s 6:1 faculty-to-student ratio means students get personalized attention from our esteemed faculty—before and after graduation. Unique internship opportunities, with available stipends, include the Massachusetts Historical Society, the Christian Science Monitor, and government offices on Capitol Hill.
After Principia
Principia’s History program develops the investigative rigor and intellectual versatility sought by top grad schools and employers. Our History majors have gone on to opportunities in the following areas:
- Law
- Business
- Journalism
- Education
- International relations
- Government work
- Military and intelligence service
- Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
- Museums and national parks
Here are a few of the positions our graduates hold:
- Researcher at Harvard University
- Legislative Correspondents on Capitol Hill
- Lawyer for the U.S. Naval JAG Corps
- Public Programs Facilitators at the Smithsonian Museum of American History