Overview

Major in sociology and prepare for careers in diverse industries around the globe. As a sociology major, you’ll study everything from the causes and consequences of cultures to methodologies of research. LSUS’ expert faculty and inclusive approach to learning will provide you with the tools you need to excel in the profession of your choice.

Key Facts

Sociology—the study of the social lives of people, groups and societies—is one of the most versatile majors you can pursue. The potential career applications are almost endless. At Louisiana State University in Shreveport, you’ll benefit from a sociology program that emphasizes career preparation and hands-on learning, with professors and peers who will help you build connections and secure employment prior to graduation.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

English Composition

Social/Behavioral Sciences

Mathematics

Natural Sciences

Humanities

Fine Arts

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

The student should complete an application and submit it to the Office of Admissions and Records at least 30 days prior to the first day of class for the semester in which admission is desired.

International Students: required documentation must be in the Office of Admissions and Records at least 90 days before the beginning of the semester in which admission is desired.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Shreveport, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Have completed or be on track to complete the Board of Regents High School Core curriculum.

Have a cumulative High School GPA of at least 2.0 (on 4.0 scale)

Meet both of the following ACT/SAT sub-score requirements: Cumulative CORE GPA of at least 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale) OR an ACT composite score of at least a 20 (SAT score of 1030-1050)ACT English sub-score greater than or equal to an 18 (SAT ERW 500)

ACT math sub-score greater than or equal to a 19 (SAT math 510)

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20600 USD / year

≈ 20600 USD / year
Out-of-State

20600 USD / year

≈ 20600 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5372 USD / year

≈ 5372 USD / year

Living costs

Shreveport

United States

959 - 1490 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key Facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Shreveport

Funding

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