Study Sociology in China
41 programmes in sociology at 24 universities in China are open to international students; 41% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,719 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,198 USD and 4,797 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Sociology programmes
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Sociology in China by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 10 | 3,570 USD | 3,867 USD | 4,462 USD |
| Master's | 20 | 3,198 USD | 3,719 USD | 4,797 USD |
| PhD | 11 | 4,908 USD | 5,503 USD | 6,336 USD |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Universities for sociology in China
- Central South University (CSU) (5)
- East China Normal University (ECNU) (4)
- Central China Normal University (CCNU) (3)
- Zhejiang University (ZJU) (3)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) (3)
- China Campus Network (CCN) (2)
- East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) (2)
- Zhengzhou University (ZZU) (2)
- Hohai University (HHU) (2)
- Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) (1)
Study Sociology in China: common questions
- How many sociology programmes are there in China?
- 41 sociology programmes at 24 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a sociology degree in China cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in sociology in China is 3,719 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,198 USD and 4,797 USD per year.
- Can I study sociology in China in English?
- Yes — 41% of the sociology programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (17 of 41).
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