Sociology

Kennesaw State University

United States of America, Kennesaw

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Kennesaw State University

United States of America , Kennesaw

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Application Fee

USD 40

Credit point

120 Points

Campuses

Kennesaw

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines14-Aug-2023

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 43,927 / year

Next Intake 14-Aug-2023

Sociology

About

Bachelor of Science in Sociology

The Bachelor of Science in Sociology degree at Kennesaw State University is available entirely online or as a face-to-face class option.

The sociology degree will prepare you to understand and manage diversity, modernization and social change from local to global. The program's core competencies prepare you to enter careers requiring technological ability, communication, data gathering, analysis, community awareness and involvement, problem-solving, and critical thinking. This degree will also provide you with an understanding of the structure and functioning of groups and organizations, greater awareness of the environment, critical self-reflection, and interpersonal and intercultural skills.

A degree in sociology is good preparation for graduate study in various related disciplines, including sociology, Public Health, Law, Business, Social Work, and Psychology.

Included with the sociology degree curriculum are four (4) concentrations:

Culture and Social Change
Criminology
Medical Sociology
General Sociology

For more information on specific classes, review the sociology degree information in the Undergraduate Catalog.

With a B.S. in Sociology you'll be prepared to understand and deal with diversity, modernization, and social change ranging from the local to global scale. You can choose from four critical concentrations: Criminology, Culture and Social Change, Medical or General Sociology.

Disciplines

Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice

Requirements

Entry Requirements

GPA Requirement

Graduation from high school with GPA of 2.5 with qualifying SAT/ACT test scores

(If educated outside of the United States, the required official evaluation
must indicate GPA)

First-Year Student Announcement:

First-year students applying to Kennesaw State University for the Summer, and Fall 2023 semesters may be admitted without an ACT or SAT score if they have a GPA of 3.2 or higher.

_{* Students who have a GPA of less than 3.2 should submit official ACT or SAT scores along with their high school transcript to be considered for admission.}

_{*For students who were educated outside the United States, the GPA must be reflected on the official evaluation (see requirements below). Kennesaw State will review the official evaluation.}

_{**Being exempt from SAT/ACT does not guarantee that students are also exempt from the English proficiency requirement if they are citizens of non-English speaking countries (see the Validation of English Proficiency section below).}

_{Note: Test scores are still required for some scholarships (e.g. Zell Miller) and programs (e.g. Architecture).}

Career

What can you do with a Sociology degree?

Public Relations
Marketing and Sales
Human Resources (Personnel Management)
Urban Planning
Community Development

Hospital Admissions
Law Enforcement
Probation and Parole Administration
Criminal Justice
Judicial Affairs

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

USD 43,927

Application Fee

USD 40

How to Apply

Please use the Common Application if any of the following are true:

You are a student who is still in high school and without college credit
You have earned college credit prior to high school graduation (dual enrollment credit, AP/IB credit)
You graduated high school less than 5 years ago and earned less than 30 credit hours of college credit (if you attended any college).