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Graduate Admission Requirements

Admission to the Department of Sociology



  • GPA 2.7
  • Completion of a minimum of 15 hours of undergraduate courses in sociology (must include Introduction to Sociology, Contemporary Social Problems, Social Research, Sociological Theory and Social Statistics)
  • Course deficiencies are eliminated by completing the necessary undergraduate courses.