Sociology (GC)
Degree
Certificate
Major Credits
18
Total Credits
18
Time to Completion
1-2 Years
Locations
Mankato,Online
Overview
The Sociology Graduate Certificate program provides opportunities to apply sociological perspectives and research to real-world issues. It serves students who want to extend their study of sociology to the graduate level, and it is designed specifically for high school teachers and community college instructors who need graduate-level coursework in sociology to expand their knowledge of the discipline and/or to gain Higher Learning Commission (HLC) faculty qualifications for accreditation.

Program Highlights
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Outstanding preparation for teaching high-quality concurrent enrollment or community college courses.
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Highly accomplished faculty.
- Options to complete the program online.
Tuition and Fees Graduate Assistantships
Application Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
- Official transcripts from all institutions of higher learning attended.
- At least 18 credits of social and behavioral science courses.
Additional Requirements for International Applicants
- Minimum TOEFL iBT score of 79 or a minimum IELTS score of 6.5
- Credential Evaluation prepared by a National Association of Credentials Evaluation Service member.
Sociology GC Application Deadlines
U.S.-Based Applicants | International Applicants | |
Fall Start | Rolling | May 1 |
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Spring Start | Rolling | September 1 |
Summer Start | Rolling | N/A |
Contact Us
Contact Sociology GC Graduate Coordinator Learn more about the College of Humanities and Social Sciences Contact Graduate Studies