MA in Sociology (Non-Thesis) in New Orleans United States | University of New Orleans

University of New Orleans | New Orleans United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 10,660
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Sociology Department provides a Master of Arts program designed to equip students with advanced skills while meeting workforce demands in the New Orleans area. This program has a twofold purpose: preparing graduates for Sociology PhD programs and enhancing professional opportunities by strengthening research and analytical capabilities. The curriculum covers broad sociological studies with focused tracks in Gender Sociology and Environmental/Disaster Sociology. Flexible part-time enrollment is available, with core courses frequently offered during evening hours. Admissions occur in Fall, Spring, or Summer terms.

Those selecting the Non-Thesis track must finish 36 credit hours, which includes a mandatory qualitative methods course (SOC 6788).


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the U.S. or equivalent from a recognized institution of higher learning abroad.
Applicants enrolled in the final year of a bachelor's degree or international equivalent will be considered for conditional admission.

2.5 overall grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale for a bachelor's degree.
2.75 overall grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale on the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework.
3.0 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 point scale on at least nine hours of graduate coursework.

IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL - Internet-based test score of 79 total or Computer-based test score of 550. PTE - 58, Duolingo English Test Score of 105

Tuition USD 10,660

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