Masters (MS) in Sociology in the United States
52 masters programmes in sociology at 50 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,087 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 22,250 USD and 33,120 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Sociology programmes
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Universities for sociology in the United States
- Penn State University (2)
- Illinois State University (2)
- California State University, Los Angeles (1)
- Emporia State University (1)
- Fayetteville State University (1)
- Florida Atlantic University (1)
- Georgia Institute of Technology (1)
- George Washington University (1)
- East Carolina University (1)
- California State University, Fullerton (1)
Masters (MS) in Sociology in the United States: common questions
- How many sociology programmes are there in the United States?
- 52 sociology masters programmes at 50 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a sociology degree in the United States cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in sociology in the United States is 28,087 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 22,250 USD and 33,120 USD per year.
- Can I study sociology in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the sociology programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (52 of 52).
- Are any of these sociology programmes available online?
- 1 of the 52 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
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