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Overview
Sociology offered by the Indiana University of Pennsylvania assists students to identify, analyze, and respond to interpersonal, organizational, and societal trends. Our core instruction on sociological theory, methods, and analysis prepares students for opportunities related to social research, doctoral studies, or teaching in the social sciences.
Students in Sociology at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania complete their studies through thesis and non-thesis options. Elective coursework includes internships and service learning opportunities. We prepare you for employment in government, human services, higher education, and social science research positions. Recent graduates have established careers in a variety of positions, such as researchers and directors in human services agencies.
Why Sociology at IUP?
- Our courses primarily meet during evening hours, accommodating a variety of work schedules.
- You can progress as either a full-time or part-time student.
- The program focuses on public sociology; students engage in scholarship that is relevant to today’s world.
- A limited number of assistantships support students in their studies.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Research Seminar in Sociology
- Scholarly Writing in Social Sciences
- Contemporary Sociological Theory
- Analysis of Social Data
- Qualitative Research of Methods
- Global Service Learning
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 76
Credits
37 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Psychology Sociology View 1188 other Masters in Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.6
- 2.6 (on a 4.0 scale) for those whose bachelor's degrees were earned five or fewer years ago;
- 2.4 (on a 4.0 scale) if the bachelor's degree was earned more than five years ago;
- 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) over the last 60 credits earned towards the bachelor's degree.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 76
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application form: Online version is located at the Graduate Admissions website.
- Nonrefundable application fee.
- Two letters of recommendation (professional or academic).
- Signed, dated statement of career and academic goals.
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.
Tuition Fee
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International
28638 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 774 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
28638 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 774 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
19092 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 516 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Indiana
1000 - 1500 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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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