Study Master of Arts in Sociology at University of Houston in the USA, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Department of Sociology at the University of Houston offers an MA in sociology with graduate training directed towards professional career success in both academic and non-academic fields. The Sociology department offers both a thesis track and an applied internship track for the Master’s degree.The Sociology department offers both a thesis track and applied internship track for the Master’s degree. Regardless of the track taken, the graduate program broadens the students' sociological background as well as the students’ conceptual, communications, and research skills which are necessary for successful careers in an information-oriented and global society.

Which department am I in?

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$17,095.68 per year

Student Services Fee - 260/sem

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Houston Campus

4226 Martin Luther King Boulevard,

Houston,

Texas,

77004, South, United States

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$17,095.68 per year

Student Services Fee - 260/sem

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Houston Campus

4226 Martin Luther King Boulevard,

Houston,

Texas,

77004, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must have a BA or BS from an accredited institution, preferably with a major in sociology or any other social science. In addition, applicants should have the following credentials: All applicants should have a 3.00 grade point average (A=4.00) on the most recent 60 term hours of undergraduate coursework (In some cases, graduate coursework hours can also be used in this calculation).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.