Edinburg,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Sociology in Edinburg United States | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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Edinburg United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,050
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Sociology Master's program equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills to excel as professionals, researchers, and leaders across diverse sectors including government entities at all levels, educational institutions, community health organizations, market research companies, and program assessment initiatives. The program focuses on methodological approaches, statistical analysis, and sociological theories. Participants can acquire hands-on experience through both academic research and instructional roles.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be admitted to the graduate program in sociology, prospective candidates must first meet all requirements for graduate admission to UT Rio Grande Valley, as well as the other requirements listed below:
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or a recognized international equivalent in a similar or related field.
Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 in the last 60 semester credit hours.
GRE General Test. GRE test scores are valid for 5 years. A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master's or doctoral).
Two letters of recommendation from professional or academic sources.
Personal statement detailing professional goals and reasons for pursuing the graduate degree.
IELTS 6.5
TOFEL ibt 79
TOFEL pbt 550
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or a recognized international equivalent in a similar or related field.
Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 in the last 60 semester credit hours.
GRE General Test. GRE test scores are valid for 5 years. A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master's or doctoral).
Two letters of recommendation from professional or academic sources.
Personal statement detailing professional goals and reasons for pursuing the graduate degree.
IELTS 6.5
TOFEL ibt 79
TOFEL pbt 550
Tuition
USD
16,050