Houston,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Sociology in Houston United States | University of Houston
University of Houston
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Houston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,573
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The University of Houston's Sociology Department provides an MA program designed to prepare graduates for professional achievement in academic and non-academic careers. Students can choose between a thesis-based pathway or an applied internship option for their Master's degree.
Both the thesis and internship tracks are available through the Sociology department. Whichever path students select, the graduate program enhances their sociological knowledge while developing critical thinking, communication, and research abilities essential for thriving in today's knowledge-driven, interconnected world.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must have a B.A. or B.S. from an accredited institution, preferably with a major in sociology or any other social science.
Grade point averages are considered in the context of the applicant's whole record, but a strong applicant will normally have at least a 3.0 grade point average (A=4.0) on the most recent 60 semester hours of undergraduate coursework.
The minimum TOEFL score required is 79 for the internet-based test.
The minimum TOEFL score for the paper-based (pBT) exam is 550 or higher.
The minimum TOEFL score for the new revised paper-based exam is: Reading 20, Listening 20, and Writing 20.
The minimum IELTS score required is an overall score of a 6.5.
Grade point averages are considered in the context of the applicant's whole record, but a strong applicant will normally have at least a 3.0 grade point average (A=4.0) on the most recent 60 semester hours of undergraduate coursework.
The minimum TOEFL score required is 79 for the internet-based test.
The minimum TOEFL score for the paper-based (pBT) exam is 550 or higher.
The minimum TOEFL score for the new revised paper-based exam is: Reading 20, Listening 20, and Writing 20.
The minimum IELTS score required is an overall score of a 6.5.
Tuition
USD
16,573