Sam Houston State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master of Arts Sociology Specializations in Community, Environment, Health, Population Studies, or Globalization

Format: Online

Program Description:

The Master of Arts in Sociology is designed to provide students with advanced and up-dated instruction in quantitative and qualitative techniques of sociological research, statistics, and theory. Students will develop the advanced professional skills necessary to analyze social issues in applied settings. These skills include research grant writing, program evaluation, impact assessment, and community-based research.

Students pursuing the MA in Sociology may specialize in Community, Environment, Health, Population Studies, or Globalization.

Accreditation:

Sam Houston State University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees

Eligibility Requirements:

Official transcript from the baccalaureate degree granting institution
Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.5

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Distant Town

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999