Overview

Students in the program develop the research and communication skills they need to address challenges posed by their changing and culturally diverse social worlds.

They develop the creative, critical thinking, research, problem-solving, and communication skills required to resolve social problems and issues in their communities, organizations, and the broader society.

Students in the program:

Frame questions and analyze data

Examine global and local inequalities and their impact on human lives

Explain the effects of immigration and demographic transitions on social institutions

Provide explanations for enduring and transient patterns of inequality

Write a clear and concise sociological analysis

Careers

The Sociology degree at The City University of New York prepares students for graduate or law school and for careers in a variety of settings and fields:

Human resources research and administration

Health and human services research and management

Criminal justice, law enforcement, and corrections

Education & training, teaching, and administrative support services

Marketing, marketing research, and sales

Arts organizations research, development, and administration

Government and demographic research

Social policy analysis and advocacy

Organizational analysis and community building

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods

Sociology

Race, Class and Racism: Sociopolitical Intersections of Transnational Identity

Research Methods: Survey of Sociological Inquiry and Design

Sociological Theory

Self and Social Interaction

Ethnography

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-16 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should have a minimum of 24 earned credits from a regionally accredited institution. Official transcripts from all previous colleges, universities, or proprietary schools you have attended since high school must be submitted, whether or not you intend to request transfer credit.

A cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or better is required for transfer admission to CUNY SPS.

To gain admission to CUNY SPS, students must satisfy the reading, writing, and mathematics basic skills requirements.

A personal essay of at least 250 words is part of the application process.

Unless a currently enrolled CUNY student, to submit your application, you must pay a $70 non-refundable processing fee.

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

42000 USD / full

≈ 42000 USD / full
Out-of-State

42000 USD / full

≈ 42000 USD / full
Domestic

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In-State

36600 USD / full

≈ 36600 USD / full

Additional Details

Residents: $3,465 per semester

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