
Overview
Continuous enrollment in the M.S. program in Sociology at Mississippi State University is dependent upon a satisfactory evaluation of academic performance and progress toward completion of the degree. Unsatisfactory performance will result in dismissal from the program.
A student’s performance is deemed unsatisfactory if one or more of the following occurs:
- More than two letter grades below a B in a student’s graduate coursework
- Failure to maintain a cumulative 3.00 GPA for two consecutive semesters
- More than one unsatisfactory U grade for thesis research
- Two failures on the M.S. exit examination
- Two failures on the M.S. thesis defense
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Graduate Theory
- Research Design
- Graduate Social Statistics
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Review tips for a successful application.
- Review both University and departmental deadlines.
- Gather the full names and email addresses of three individuals to compose letters of recommendation.
- Prepare your statement of purpose.
- Review, edit, and finalize your resume/curriculum vitae and select a writing sample (if required).
- Request your transcripts.
- Arrange to have your test scores sent to The Graduate School (Examples: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL or IELTS).
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
16046 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8023 USD per semester during 12 months. -
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16046 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8023 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
9248 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4624 USD per semester during 12 months.
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Funding
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