Study Sociology in North America

Sociology in North America by degree level

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 North America

• The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (14)
• Appalachian State University (9)
• University of Georgia, Athens (8)
• University of Pennsylvania (8)
• University of California, San Diego (8)
• University of South Florida (8)
• Middle Tennessee State University (7)
• Fort Hays State University (6)
• Seton Hill University (5)
• Penn State University (5)

Study Sociology in North America: common questions

How many sociology programmes are there in North America?

502 sociology programmes at 272 universities in North America are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.

How much does a sociology degree in North America cost?

The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in sociology in North America is 29,842 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 20,322 USD and 42,454 USD per year.

Can I study sociology in North America in English?

Yes — 100% of the sociology programmes in North America in our catalogue are taught in English (502 of 502).

Are any of these sociology programmes available online?

26 of the 502 programmes in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.

Which degree level is cheapest for sociology in North America?

PhD programmes, at a median of 24,630 USD per year, against 29,842 USD for bachelor's programmes.