Cincinnati,
OH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Sociology in Cincinnati United States | University of Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
|
Cincinnati United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,966
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
The PhD program in Sociology offers advanced instruction in theoretical frameworks and research methodologies building upon the Master's level. Our department serves as a dynamic academic hub, anchored by the diverse research initiatives of both faculty and students. Specializing in social inequality research, we focus particularly on urban communities, healthcare systems, racial dynamics, and gender studies. We warmly welcome applications from graduate candidates passionate about these fields. With a strong dedication to inclusivity, our program attracts students nationwide and globally, while maintaining a welcoming, collaborative environment renowned in academic circles.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Transcripts from all undergraduate coursework and from M.A. or M.S. degree program(s)
Resume or curriculum vitae
A statement of purpose explaining why you wish to pursue graduate education in sociology, specifically addressing how your interests fit with those of the department faculty.
A sample of your best academic writing
Three letters of recommendation
For International Applicants Only: Evidence of English language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo) for all applicants who were educated in a country where the official national language is not English.
Writing Sample
Applicants should provide a sample of their best academic writing such as a masters or undergraduate thesis or a course paper
The University of Cincinnati requires evidence of competence in the English language for students who (1) are applying from countries where English is not a national language, and (2) do not have a post-secondary degree from an English-speaking college or university.
TOEFL: minimum score of 80 iBT
In-person and at-home (online) exam scores accepted. TOEFL Essentials and My Best Test scores are not accepted.
IELTS: minimum score of 6.5 overall band
In-person and at-home (online) exam scores accepted. One Skill Retake is not accepted.
Duolingo (DET): minimum score of 110
PTE: minimum score of 54
Resume or curriculum vitae
A statement of purpose explaining why you wish to pursue graduate education in sociology, specifically addressing how your interests fit with those of the department faculty.
A sample of your best academic writing
Three letters of recommendation
For International Applicants Only: Evidence of English language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo) for all applicants who were educated in a country where the official national language is not English.
Writing Sample
Applicants should provide a sample of their best academic writing such as a masters or undergraduate thesis or a course paper
The University of Cincinnati requires evidence of competence in the English language for students who (1) are applying from countries where English is not a national language, and (2) do not have a post-secondary degree from an English-speaking college or university.
TOEFL: minimum score of 80 iBT
In-person and at-home (online) exam scores accepted. TOEFL Essentials and My Best Test scores are not accepted.
IELTS: minimum score of 6.5 overall band
In-person and at-home (online) exam scores accepted. One Skill Retake is not accepted.
Duolingo (DET): minimum score of 110
PTE: minimum score of 54
Tuition
USD
24,966