Overview

In addition to course offerings at Sociology programme is offered at Drury University, departmental majors are encouraged to work in community, social and/or correctional agencies where they can apply classroom knowledge to real problems. Students interested in pursuing a graduate degree are encouraged to complete the department’s minor in Advanced Scientific Analysis.

Careers

Students who major in sociology are well prepared for jobs across a broad spectrum of agencies and organizations. In fact, coursework that examines a range of social factors and fosters expertise in research methodologies and statistical analyses provides sociologists with an advantage over non-behavioral science, liberal arts majors when applying for various forms of employment. While a portion of sociology graduates seek jobs in family-related social service fields, other seek jobs as:

community organizers
demographers
hospital administrators
housing human resource managers
personnel coordinators

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sociology

Scientific Writing

Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences

Sociology of the Family

Global Social Problems

Poverty and Inequality

Development of Sociological Theory

Animals and Society

Issues in Community and Global Health

Qualitative Research Methods

Ethical Dilemmas in the Behavioral Sciences

Deviance and Social Control

Juvenile Delinquency

Psychology of Adulthood

Human Sexuality

Social Movements

Minority Groups

Drugs and Society

Homosexuality & Civil Liberties

Medical Sociology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-17 00:00:00 , International

More details

International students should apply no later than the 2nd week of June for the Fall; and no later than the 2nd week of November for Spring.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Springfield, 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.

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General requirements

Complete Application for Admission
Official transcripts: Official ACT/SAT scores, Personal essay
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Scholarships & Financial Aid

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

36700 USD / year

≈ 36700 USD / year
Out-of-State

36700 USD / year

≈ 36700 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

36700 USD / year

≈ 36700 USD / year

Living costs

Springfield

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Springfield

Funding

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