Overview

A degree in Sociology at Widener University will help you navigate and address social and people-oriented problems across a diverse range of fields and industries.

Key Features

Hone your analytical and research skills as you work closely with local communities to address pressing issues and advocate for social change and improved public policies. You'll gain invaluable workplace experience through internships, research, experiential learning, and civic engagement projects.
With a range of specializations to choose from, whether you choose to pursue graduate work or jump into the field, you'll graduate with unique skills you're passionate about using for positive change.

Potential Careers

Social work and advocacy
Human resources management
Non-profit administration
Healthcare outreach
Physical therapy
Lawyer, law enforcement, and probation work

Programme Structure

Specializations:

Applied Sociology Specialization
Civic Engagement and Social Change Specialization
Health and Society Specialization
Social Research Specialization

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-12-14 00:00:00

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More details

We accept applications on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chester, 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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110

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete your free online application (If you are attending a secondary school, or if you have taken fewer than 12 credits at a college or university, complete the freshman application. If you have attempted at least 12 credits at a college or university, complete the transfer application.)

Submit your official transcripts from all high school and college/university institutions you have attended. A course-by-course credential evaluation completed by a NACES certified organization will be accepted if the transcript is not in the English language.

Fulfill the English Proficiency requirements.

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

60038 USD / year

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Out-of-State

60038 USD / year

≈ 60038 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

60038 USD / year

≈ 60038 USD / year

Living costs

Chester

United States

1000 - 1500 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 Features

Potential Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Chester

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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