Overview

At Sociology at Kean University Kean syou acquire nuanced understanding of the world and yourself through the study of societal issues and public policy. Kean students are exposed to social research, theory and methods, gaining the skills to teach, research and contribute in careers at leading organizations across the country.

What You Learn

You acquire an in-depth understanding of complex social issues, learn to develop public policy and conduct research.

Explore how societal and institutional values intersect with issues of individual, group and social identity
Examine the impact of laws and policies on specific demographics
Devise studies, analyzing and applying quantitative and qualitative findings
Contribute to public discourse and address societal challenges
Enhance your ability to think critically, write effectively and understand events within a social context

Careers

Kean sociology graduates pursue a diverse array of thriving careers in the public, nonprofit and corporate sectors. Sociology provides a solid foundation for career success in education, law, business, government, international relations, politics and many other areas.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sociology

Global Studies

Social Statistics

Methods of Social Research

Development of Sociological Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00

More details

April 30: Preferred Application Deadline. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis thereafter.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Elizabeth, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete a Kean University Online Application.
You will have an opportunity to pay the application fee of $75.00 directly through the online application. Once you've completed the application, submit both the application and the application fee.
An official high school transcript evaluation. Applicants must submit a course-by-course evaluation (with GPA) of their official high school (Secondary School) transcript or mark sheet.
Regardless of U.S. residency status, an English proficiency examination is required of all students whose secondary schooling has been outside the U.S. in a country where English is not the principal language.
Two (2) letters of recommendation, in English. Letters may be from teachers, counselors, employers, coaches, etc.
Personal essay (1-2 pages), in English, expressing your educational and professional career goals.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

21406 USD / year

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Out-of-State

21406 USD / year

≈ 21406 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

12688 USD / year

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Additional Details

In-State: $5,567.50 per semester
Out-of-State: $9,392.50 per semester

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What You Learn

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Funding

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