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Ranked among the world's top three sociology programs, this curriculum equips students to explore fundamental questions about societal resource allocation and organizational structures.
Our faculty fosters independent, innovative research skills. Throughout your graduate studies, you'll engage with diverse academic disciplines while producing work that meets the highest standards of theoretical, empirical, and analytical rigor. The program offers comprehensive training in quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-method research approaches.
Program participants have undertaken diverse research initiatives, from examining urban food scarcity in Atlanta to analyzing climate change's societal impacts and evaluating community policing strategies in public housing developments.
Individuals who have or will have by the time of matriculation a BA, BS, or equivalent undergraduate degree (for prospective international students, a three- or four-year undergraduate degree from an institution of recognized standing) and actively seeks applicants from groups historically underrepresented in graduate schools. Applicants must receive a minimum score of 80 for the TOEFL, and it is not common for applicants to be admitted with TOEFL scores below 90. The minimum IELTS Academic score is 6.5. Some programs may require higher scores. Application Deadline: Dec 1.