Overview

The Sociology program from Stony Brook University offers both an M.A. and Ph.D. degree program. The doctoral program is nationally ranked, which reflects the placement of our students in a wide variety of settings – including research universities, elite liberal arts schools, teaching schools, and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations.

Careers

Recent graduates have been hired for positions at: University of Pittsburgh, University of North Carolina-Greensboro, SUNY-Brockport, California State University-Bakersfield, University of Memphis, University of Northern Colorado, New York University (Postdoctoral Position), University of Stockholm (Postdoctoral Position), Yale University (Research Scientist), and the United Nations Statistics Division.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Statistics

Logic & Practice

Global Sociology

Multivariate Statistics for Social Science

Multivariate Regression Techniques

Logic and Practice of Sociology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-09 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

For admission to graduate study in Sociology, you must have a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent and an undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 or above

Online application

Application Fee for Graduate Admissions

Personal statement

Strong recommendations from three former instructors

Transcripts of previous academic work

Official TOEFL scores, if applicable

Writing samples and CVs are optional

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

13500 USD / year

≈ 13500 USD / year
Out-of-State

13500 USD / year

≈ 13500 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5652 USD / year

≈ 5652 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 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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