Overview

Key facts

The Master of Science in Sociology with an Emphasis in Education program at Grand Canyon University prepares graduates to lead Sociology courses for undergraduates at two-year or four-year institutions. In addition, graduates of the GCU sociology degree programs will be qualified to teach courses online.

Content knowledge in the sociology domains and teaching skills make up the core focuses in the master of sociology education degree program at GCU. Postsecondary level sociology teachers will learn how to navigate preparing for and teaching content for sociology courses.

Careers

Master’s of Sociology teaching degree graduates from GCU are prepared to teach sociology at the undergraduate level. They may find work at:

Four-year universities or colleges

Local or junior colleges

Trade and technical schools

Educational research/publishing companies

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Graduate Studies in the Liberal Arts

Sociology Today

Social Theory

Effective Pedagogy for Higher Education

Sociology of the Family

Stratification from Global Perspectives

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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More details

GCU has a rolling admission policy.

Language

English

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Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Phoenix, United States

Disciplines

Education Sociology Educational Psychology View 1312 other Masters in Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

500

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate applicants may be accepted at GCU with an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or program that has been approved by Grand Canyon University (GCU), with a 2.8 GPA or higher.

If you do not meet the GPA requirement, you may be eligible for admission with a graduate degree from an accredited, GCU-approved college or program and passing test scores: GMAT, GRE.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20400 USD / full

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Out-of-State

20400 USD / full

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Domestic

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In-State

20400 USD / full

≈ 20400 USD / full

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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