San Diego State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A. - Sociology

Format: Campus

Program Description:

Research facilities provided by the Department of Sociology include a well-equipped Social Science Research Laboratory for use by the faculty and graduate students. Faculty in the Department of Sociology are involved in a wide range of research activities.

SDSU offers a Masters in Sociology two-year program. The program has a 10 course requirement along with completion of either a thesis or comprehensive exam. We also offer a variety of reserach and teaching assistantships for the majority of the students who seek such options.

Faculty areas of interest include: gender, race, class, immigration, labor, criminology, border issues, family, health, disability studies, culture studies and globalization.

Eligibility Requirements:

3 letters of recommendation
writing sample

International Student Requirements:

TOEFL

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above