Overview

Key features

In the Global Studies program at Illinois College, you will work closely with faculty to develop critical thinking skills, investigate and employ various research methodologies, and participate in civic engagement opportunities in the larger community to enhance your understanding of diversity and social inequalities in society.

As a student in the sociology program, you will gain knowledge of various research methodologies and work with community partners to carry out small scale research projects.
As a student in the sociology program, you will gain the confidence and preparation needed to enter graduate school or immediately begin your career path.
You will encounter multiple opportunities to enhance learning by working with community organizations. Some of the organizations that students in the sociology program regularly engage with and learn from are Spirit of Faith Community Center, Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Prairie Council on Aging, New Directions, Jacksonville Area Center for Independent Living, the Jacksonville Area Food Center, Habitat for Humanity, Jacksonville Police Department, the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce, and special City Council Projects such as the city-wide recycling program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sociology
Social Stratification
Social Problems
Family Relationships Across the Life Course
Sociological Aspects of Deviance
Sociology of Sport
Social Psychology
Social Science Methods
Race and Ethnicity
Gender and Sexuality
Environment and Society
Aging and the Life Course

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-28 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jacksonville, 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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General requirements

Apply for Admission
Submit Official High School Transcript
Submit Test Scores (ACT or SAT)

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

39154 USD / year

≈ 39154 USD / year
Out-of-State

39154 USD / year

≈ 39154 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

39154 USD / year

≈ 39154 USD / year

Living costs

Jacksonville

United States

1100 - 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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Overview

Key features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Jacksonville

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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