Atlanta,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Sociology in Atlanta United States | Georgia State University
Georgia State University
|
Atlanta United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,246
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months
The Ph.D. program exclusively cultivates expert researchers capable of conducting studies in academic and non-academic settings.
Ideal candidates for this program hold a master's degree in sociology or a similar social science discipline. Applicants with graduate qualifications from non-social science areas are eligible for our combined M.A./Ph.D. track.
Our Sociology Department sits at Atlanta's core, just steps from the State Capitol and City Hall, and near key political, economic, and cultural hubs. This proximity to a dynamic urban setting offers students an exceptional educational atmosphere.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Admission into the PhD-only program requires a Masters degree in Sociology or a related field. Non-native speakers of English are required to demonstrate English proficiency. This requirement can be met in the following ways:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL including the special home edition)
International Language Testing System (IELTS)
Documentation that the baccalaureate or a prior graduate degree was obtained in an English-speaking country
Completion of a University System of Georgia approved ESL program (case-by-case basis)
IELTS 6.0
TOEFL 60
TOEFL PBT 160
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL including the special home edition)
International Language Testing System (IELTS)
Documentation that the baccalaureate or a prior graduate degree was obtained in an English-speaking country
Completion of a University System of Georgia approved ESL program (case-by-case basis)
IELTS 6.0
TOEFL 60
TOEFL PBT 160
Tuition
USD
24,246