Overview

As sociologists we are able to understand what influences peoples' preferences, how people make their decisions and what factors influence the structure and process of social interactions. Sociological knowledge is a very powerful instrument in understanding the social dynamics of politics, family, community and work.

Careers

While obtaining a bachelor degree in Sociology from Minnesota State University Mankato may not lead to a job titled “Sociologist”, graduates from our program have entered diverse career fields that are unmatched by other disciplines.

Careers in Sociology are endless in their possibilities. During your time in our program your advisor will help you choose the right track for you. While this page provides many links, it also provides you with an opportunity to look ahead at what careers may await you with a Bachelor degree in Sociology.

Programme Structure

Courses

Foundations of Sociology

Social Research

Social Psychology

Sociological Theory

Social Stratification

Senior Seminar

Survey Research

Sociological Ethnography

Qualitative Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

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National deadline: five (5) working days prior to the start of classes

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mankato, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Cumulative academic results must be equivalent to or greater than U.S. 3.0 GPA grading system

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20400 USD / year

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Out-of-State

20400 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

10280 USD / year

≈ 10280 USD / year

Additional Details

ND Residents w/Reciprocity: $11,234 / NE, MO, KS, IN & OH: $14,792.

Living costs

Mankato

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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