Overview

Objectives

Learn the important theoretical constructs of the discipline as well as quantitative and qualitative research methods with the Sociology program from Pacific University Oregon. Choose from a wide range of course offerings and take advantage of research opportunities designed to put theory and skills to work in a real-world setting.

Faculty and students work in an interdisciplinary department that brings together anthropology, social work, international studies, peace and social justice and comparative religion.

Careers & Outcomes | Sociology

After Pacific | Graduates of the Sociology program from Pacific University Oregon apply their knowledge across a wide range of professional fields. Many attend some of the country’s top graduate schools to continue studying sociology or another discipline. Graduates also teach and work in government and private industry.

They are professors, police officers, researchers, teachers, social workers, business managers, international aid workers and other types of professionals.

Student Learning Outcomes

Students who complete a major in sociology can:

Employ the sociological imagination to describe how an individuals' life experiences are shaped by social structures and categories (e.g., race, class, gender, sexuality)

Identify and describe the theories and research methods that are foundational to sociological knowledge and research

Apply sociological concepts and theories to understand contemporary social issues and/or public debates about these issues

Communicate sociological concepts and/or research in a manner that is appropriate for the intended audience (e.g., academic, lay audience)

Apply sociological theories and/or research methods to generate a sociological understanding of a topic related to a main theme in the sociological curriculum (e.g., intersectionality, identity, social control, social power)

Prepare original works that meet American Sociological Association writing standards to convey sociological analyses

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Understanding the Apocalypse

Images, Society, and Identity

Stump the Sociologist

Special Topics in Sociology

Public Sociology

Social Statistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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Rolling Admissions: After January 15

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Forest Grove, 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.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Create an account and apply online using the Common Application.

Submit High School Transcript and Diploma. Transcripts from high school must be official with a certified translation in English. All college and/or university foreign transcripts must be sent to a credit evaluation company (WES or ECE are accepted). No exceptions to this policy.

English Proficiency - Official TOEFL or IELTS scores must be submitted if applicable.

Letter of Recommendation from your teacher or counselor.

Tuition Fees

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58348 USD / year

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58348 USD / year

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58348 USD / year

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Living costs

Forest Grove

United States

1410 - 2511 USD / month

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Overview

Objectives

Careers & Outcomes | Sociology

Student Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Forest Grove

Funding

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