Bachelor's in Sociology

Huntington University is a distinguished private Christian university located in Huntington, Indiana. Established in 1897, Huntington University has a rich history of providing excellent education grounded in faith and service. The university offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, business, education, and ministry. With a commitment to fostering spiritual growth, intellectual inquiry, and community engagement, Huntington University provides students with a supportive and nurturing environment to develop academically, spiritually, and personally. The university's dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and vibrant campus community create an enriching and transformative educational experience. Huntington University prepares graduates to become compassionate and responsible leaders who positively impact their professions and communities.

Sociology majors at Huntington University gain hands-on experience by completing either an independent study or an internship. These studies provide students the opportunity to look into specific areas of interest outside the regular classroom and explore career options. Recent student projects have included studies of inner-city street life, AIDS, single parenting, and child abuse. Hospitals, nonprofit social service organizations, and public welfare offices provide opportunities for a variety of internship experiences.