Overview

The Sociology Program at Jacksonville State University equips students with a marketable set of skills: critical thinking, civil discourse, analysis, cultural competency, and civic engagement, which will lead to excellence in their professional, civic, and personal lives. Through a Sociological education, students will become informed, ethical citizens and contribute to positive social change in their community, society, and culture.

Learning outcomes

A degree in Sociology provides strong preparation for entry level positions throughout the education, counseling, legal, business, health professions, social services, criminal justice system, and government worlds. Sociology provides functional skills that transfer from one setting to another and are adaptable to an innovative economy. JSU Sociology students will hone critical thinking, communication, analysis, cultural competency, and civic engagement skills necessary for work in any career field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sociological Methods
Classical Social Theory
Contemporary Social Theory
Social Stratification
Ethnic and Minority Group Relations
Theories of Gender

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Jacksonville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

National

There is a $35 non-refundable fee that must be paid by credit card when you submit this application.
Complete the application for admission online.
Submit all required documents for your admission type

International

Application form and Application Fee $35.00.
Copy of Passport.
Copy of financial document (financial statement and letter) stating a balance of at least $33,500.
If credentials are in a language other than English they must be translated by the institution itself or approved translation services.
At least one standardized test score such as ACT/SAT/ TOEFL/ IELTS/iTEP/PTE/Duolingo.
Proof of English Proficiency. (In addition to TOEFL/IELTS/iTEP/PTE/Duolingo, the ACT/SAT can satisfy proof of english proficiency requirement)

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

20880 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10440 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

20880 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10440 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

10440 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5220 USD per semester during 48 months.

Online: $5,220 / semester

Living costs for Jacksonville

850 - 1300 USD /month

Living costs

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

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Scholarships Information

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