Edinburg,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Sociology in Edinburg United States | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
|
Edinburg United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,826
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Sociology Bachelor's program guides students in exploring societal dynamics, uncovering the reasons behind events, and examining the impacts of human actions. Sociologists study the frameworks of communities, institutions, and cultures, along with interpersonal relationships within them. Given that every human activity is inherently social, the discipline spans diverse topics—from close-knit family units to chaotic crowds, from criminal networks to spiritual practices, and from societal divisions like race and gender to collective cultural values. Learners will develop comprehensive insights into contemporary approaches in Social Research, Behavioral Sciences, Social Psychology, and other key disciplines within sociology.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
You have decided to experience your college education in another country and UTRGV is ready to support you on this journey. We'll help make the process here as seamless as possible by guiding you through the application process and helping with academic advisement in your chosen major.
An applicant is considered an international student if the applicant meets the following conditions:
Not a citizen, permanent resident, or have an application on file to become a permanent resident of the United States, and
Will be attending UTRGV on a visa. Most international students attending UTRGV are on an F-1 student visa or a J-1 visa.
Average ACT 19.74
Average SAT 1030
46% Rank in Top 25% of Class
57% Begin UTRGV with Prior College Hours
International undergraduate applicants are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), Duolingo English Test or IELTS exam for admissions purposes if they do not meet an exemption. TOEFL, Duolingo or IELTS scores must be sent directly from the educational testing service. UTRGV will not accept residual TOEFL exams taken at another institution (TOEFL ITP). The minimum scores for the tests are as follow: TOEFL 61 (IBT, IBT Home or IBT Paper edition, IBT MyBest Scores), TOEFL Essentials 6.5 (Essentials, MyBest Scores), Duolingo 95, and IELTS 6. The UTRGV school code for TOEFL is 7585.
An applicant is considered an international student if the applicant meets the following conditions:
Not a citizen, permanent resident, or have an application on file to become a permanent resident of the United States, and
Will be attending UTRGV on a visa. Most international students attending UTRGV are on an F-1 student visa or a J-1 visa.
Average ACT 19.74
Average SAT 1030
46% Rank in Top 25% of Class
57% Begin UTRGV with Prior College Hours
International undergraduate applicants are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), Duolingo English Test or IELTS exam for admissions purposes if they do not meet an exemption. TOEFL, Duolingo or IELTS scores must be sent directly from the educational testing service. UTRGV will not accept residual TOEFL exams taken at another institution (TOEFL ITP). The minimum scores for the tests are as follow: TOEFL 61 (IBT, IBT Home or IBT Paper edition, IBT MyBest Scores), TOEFL Essentials 6.5 (Essentials, MyBest Scores), Duolingo 95, and IELTS 6. The UTRGV school code for TOEFL is 7585.
Tuition
USD
19,826