Overview

The Sociology program at Wichita State University prepares you for work in a number of diverse fields, including research positions, teaching, social services and nonprofit agencies, as well as providing excellent preparation for a Ph.D. program.

Options for both thesis and non-thesis programs provide students with hands-on experience conducting sociological research or engaging in applied sociological practice.

Careers

A sociology degree from Wichita State will connect you with opportunities for successful careers in a broad range of settings from research, social services and business to education, policy and health care.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Proseminar - Sociology

Advanced Research: Quantitative Methods

Advanced Research: Qualitative Methods

Seminar in Sociological Theory

Thesis

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wichita, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of college algebra and at least 12 credit hours in a social science

Three letters of reference from professors who are familiar with the applicant's academic performance

A statement of purpose (500 words) stating research interests and academic/career goals

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19400 USD / year

≈ 19400 USD / year
Out-of-State

14981 USD / year

≈ 14981 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

6100 USD / year

≈ 6100 USD / year

Additional Details

Local: $6,099.66/ National: $14,980.50

Living costs

Wichita

United States

878 - 1418 USD / month

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