Nashville,
TN,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Sociology in Nashville United States | Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University
|
Nashville United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
42,282
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The sociology doctoral program fosters outstanding research while preparing future academics for faculty positions. Our graduate training blends sociological insight with advanced methodological skills through rigorous coursework and personalized guidance, empowering students to conduct innovative empirical studies. While covering diverse theories and approaches, the program specializes in these key research domains:
Health and Medicine
Social Movements
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Qualified applicants with bachelor’s or comparable non-U.S. degrees are eligible for admission to the Graduate School. Applications from international students with three-year bachelor’s degrees will also be considered.
The minimum acceptable score on the paper-based TOEFL is 570, and for the Internet-based test, 88. Many programs, however, require a considerably higher level of proficiency.
For IELTS, the minimum acceptable score will vary by program. In many cases, a score of at least 7.0 is desirable
Tuition
USD
42,282