Universities in China
20 Master's Programs in Sociology in China
- programs
- 20 programs
- universities
- 15 universities
- taught in English
- 35% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 3,729 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Sociology in China and Masters in Sociology in China.
China has 20 masters programs in sociology open to international students, at 15 universities. 35% are taught in English, so the language of instruction is worth checking listing by listing. Fees cluster around 3,729 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 3,207 USD and 4,810 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Sociology programs
20 programs
Top universities for Sociology in China
Ranked by how many sociology programs each one runs in China — the count is next to the name.
- Central South University (CSU) (4)
- East China Normal University (ECNU) (2)
- Zhengzhou University (ZZU) (2)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) (1)
- East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) (1)
- Beijing University of Technology (BJUT) (1)
- Jilin University (JLU) (1)
- Nanjing University (NJU) (1)
- Shanghai University (SHU) (1)
- Sichuan University (SCU) (1)
Masters (MS) in Sociology in China: common questions
- How many sociology programs are there in China?
- 20 sociology masters programs at 15 universities in China are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a sociology degree in China cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in sociology in China is 3,729 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 3,207 USD and 4,810 USD a year.
- Can I study sociology in China in English?
- Yes — 35% of the sociology programs in China in our catalog are taught in English (7 of 20).
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