New School, The

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A. Sociology;, Ph.D. Sociology

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Sociology department builds on its historical connections to European social science and their development in an American context by emphasizing a unique mix of critical, historical, comparative, and theoretical sociology. Although the department offers specialized inquiry into six areas of social thought, culture, media, politics, comparative and historical analysis of social change, and cities (see department chair) of the program is structured to emphasize the intellectual connections and substantive links among these concerns.

Accreditation:

All degree programs at The New School are registered by the New York State Department of Education. The New School has been regionally accredited by Middle States Commission of Higher Education since 1960.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999