Overview

About this Degree

It may be used as preparation for study toward the doctorate in sociology, for community college teaching, participation in research or for a variety of positions in business and industry, corrections, the community or government.

30 units of coursework is required for the Master's degree in Sociology at California State University Fullerton. The study plan must be completed with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 with no course below a "C" (2.0).

Depending on options chosen by the student, the core course sequence is augmented with requirements for the special emphasis and electives.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Topics in Societal Structure and Process
The Research Process
Advanced Theories of Social Behavior
The Practice of Sociology
Project
Thesis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

More details

We will review late applications if we still have spots available. We will not review applications that are not complete by May 1st.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

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Campus Location

Fullerton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Students must meet the CSU requirements for admission to a master's degree program. Please consult the Graduate Admissions section in the University Catalog for complete information. In addition, applicants must have a grade-point average of 3.0 or better in the last 60 units of college work and a grade-point average of 3.25 or better for all work in sociology.
Three letters of reference attesting to the applicant's academic potential, a statement of purpose and a writing sample must be sent to the graduate coordinator. In some cases, an interview may be required.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

16128 USD / year

≈ 16128 USD / year
Out-of-State

16128 USD / year

≈ 16128 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

16128 USD / year

≈ 16128 USD / year

Additional Details

If you are not a resident of California, you must add $420 for each unit enrolled to your tuition fees.

Living costs

Fullerton

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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

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