Overview

About the Online Master of Arts in Sociology at the Fayetteville State University

In today's modern and complex world, people often find themselves making multiple career changes throughout life. Graduate training in sociology provides a solid foundation for flexible career development locally, regionally, and nationally. In this program, you will gain a valuable set of reasoning and communication skills and a powerful set of analysis tools with which to study the issues and problems of modern social life.

Our goal is to provide advanced training for work as applied social scientist outside of academia, as in government administrative jobs, research departments, or community programs. Some of our students also go on to teach at community colleges. The Department offers a 30-credit M.A. program in Sociology with a thesis, non-thesis, practicum options.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Statistics

Advanced Sociological Theory

Advanced Social Science Research

Thesis

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Sociology View 85 other Masters in Sociology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

No GRE scores required
Minimum GPA of 2.75 on 4.0 scale in either all undergraduate coursework or the last 60 hours of the coursework.
Official transcripts from all universities or colleges at which courses have been taken.
Two letters of recommendation. At least one must be from college faculty who can speak to the candidate's ability to do graduate work.

Tuition Fee

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International

9668 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4834 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

5730 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2865 USD per semester during 24 months.
In-State

2292 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1146 USD per semester during 24 months.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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