Overview
The master’s in Sociology program from DePaul University emphasizes:
- Sociological theory
- Research methods
- Findings about contemporary society
Courses are offered on weekday evenings at the Lincoln Park Campus and the program can be completed in two years.
Alumni Network
Master’s in Sociology graduates go on to careers in law enforcement, urban planning, public and private administration, marketing, health and welfare services, youth services, community organizations and education.
With a network of 8,900 fellow College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences master’s-level graduates in Chicago and beyond, you have a variety of opportunities to grow your professional and academic connections.
More information
Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Classical And Modern Theory
- Sociological Perspectives
- Social Research
- Data Analysis
- Qualitative Methods
- Literature Review Writing Project
- Writing A Research Paper
- Thesis Research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Language
English
IELTS or TOEFL needed
Credits
28 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Sociology View 355 other Masters in Sociology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 2.5 (required)
GMAT The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a test intended to assess certain analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in written English for use in admission to a graduate management program, such as an MBA. GMAT contains 4 sections - Analytical Writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative and Verbal. The score has a range from 200 - 800. —
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5 (required)
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at desiganated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 80 (required)
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. —
Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed online application
- Official transcripts from all previous college course work
- Personal statement reflecting course work and/or experience in sociology and related field, future goals, and why this program is right for you
Tuition Fee
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International
715 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 715 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National
715 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 715 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
In-State
715 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 715 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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