Arlington,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Sociology in Houston United States | University of Texas at Arlington
University of Texas at Arlington
|
Houston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
23,486
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The University of Texas at Arlington's Sociology MA program equips students with comprehensive sociological knowledge and research skills, preparing them for academic careers or roles in various professional sectors. Sociology encompasses numerous specialized areas and diverse research approaches, all of which we emphasize at UTA. Our program enables students to explore these sub-disciplines while gaining practical experience. Graduate coursework covers multiple domains including qualitative and quantitative research methods, theoretical frameworks, cultural analysis, racial and ethnic studies, family dynamics, reproductive issues, religious studies, gender analysis, labor studies, educational systems, and social psychology. UTA's sociology graduate program delivers a robust academic foundation suitable both for students completing their terminal master's degree and those planning doctoral studies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Unconditional Admission is available to applicants who have completed a BA or BS in Sociology or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
Applicants with undergraduate degrees from UTA admitted on Unconditional Admission meet the following three criteria:
1) Minimum GPA of 3.0, as calculated by Graduate Studies.
2) Two letters of recommendation that favorably assess the applicant's potential for success in a graduate program in Sociology.
3) A satisfactory 2-3 page statement of interest describing the applicant's academic background, research or study interests, and professional goals as they relate to the field of Sociology.
Applicants with an undergraduate degree from an institution other than UTA meet the three conditions above for Unconditional Admission plus the following condition:
1) GRE scores of at least 150 on the verbal sub-test (500 on the prior scale) and 144 on the quantitative sub-test (500 on the prior scale).
Tuition
USD
23,486