Overview

Key features

In the Writing 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 2026-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jacksonville, United States

Disciplines

Creative Writing View 586 other Bachelors in Creative Writing in United States

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

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

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

37976 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37976 USD per year during 48 months.
National

37976 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37976 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

37976 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37976 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Jacksonville

1100 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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