Overview

The dual mission of the program prepares students to pursue doctoral work in Sociology and/or assists students in furthering their career goals through developing and upgrading their research and analytical skills.

Key Features

The department at the University of New Orleans offers a comprehensive program in Sociology with a special concentration in the Sociology of Gender and the Sociology of Environment/Disaster.

Students may pursue the degree part-time and the department regularly schedules required courses in the evening. New graduate students are admitted either in Fall, Spring, or Summer semesters.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sociological Theory
Social Statistics
Race and Ethnicity
Social Psychology
Urban Sociology
Sexuality
Sociology of Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-19 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-14 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-06-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-10 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2028-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

or 36

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Orleans, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A B.A. or B.S. degree from an accredited institution
A 2.5 minimum grade point average
Satisfactory scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
Satisfactory writing and analytic skills as demonstrated through a statement of purpose
Interests compatible with those of current faculty
letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13678 USD / year

≈ 13678 USD / year
Out-of-State

13678 USD / year

≈ 13678 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9108 USD / year

≈ 9108 USD / year

Living costs

New Orleans

United States

1125 - 2151 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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