Apr 02, 2026  
2026-2027 Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Graduate Catalog

Archival Studies, Graduate Certificate*


General Program Information


Julie Fox-Horton, Ph.D., Graduate Coordinator
108 Rogers Stout Hall
Box 70556
(423) 439-4227
e-mail: foxhorton@etsu.edu

The Archival Studies Graduate Certificate is an eighteen-credit program designed for individuals who seek formal education in working with archival materials for genealogical purposes, or in settings such as museums, historic sites, libraries, churches, or businesses. The certificate is aligned with Society of American Archivist best practices and is available fully online.

Program Admission Requirements


A student applying to the Certificate in Archival Studies program needs the following:

  1. A baccalaureate degree in any field from a regionally accredited institution.
  2. An undergraduate cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
  3. Three letters of recommendation.
  4. A successful admissions interview.

Archival Studies, Graduate Certificate Requirements: 18 credits


Required Courses 12 credits
Advisor Approved Electives 6 credits
TOTAL 18 credits