MA in Sociology with Interdisciplinary Specialized Area in Criminology in Pocatello United States | Idaho State University

Idaho State University | Pocatello United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,152
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

In the Criminology specialization, students must take 4 core courses (12 credits: SOC 6600, SOC 6620, SOC 6603, and PSYC 6632) from the M.A. in Sociology curriculum, along with completing either an applied project or thesis (6 credits). Students also select 15 elective credits from the options provided. This interdisciplinary Criminology specialization is jointly administered by the Department of Sociology, Social Work, and Criminology and the Department of Political Science. Additional relevant courses from both departments may qualify as electives with approval from the M.A. in Sociology Program Director.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

International students who have not graduated from an accredited college or university in the United States and whose native language is not English normally must achieve satisfactory scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System test (IELTS). In recognition of the fact that COVID-19 has made it significantly difficult for many students to register for and take these tests, we are allowing students to take the Duolingo English Test in lieu of the TOEFL or IELTS test for applicants applying for admittance. Minimum of a 3.0 GPA required for newly admitted or current/former ISU Graduate Students. GPA required may be higher based on availability.
Toefl Internet-based test (iBT): a total score of 80 with a score of at least 20 on each Section, Computer-based test: a total score of 213 with a score of at least 21 on Section 1 (Listening Comprehension) on the computer test, Toefl Paper-based test: a total score of 550 with a score of at least 55 on Section l (Listening Comprehension) on the paper test. Satisfactory IELTS performance for Classified admission includes scoring 6.5 or higher on the total band score. Photocopies of TOEFL and/or IELTS scores will not be accepted.

Tuition USD 30,152

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