$46,310 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Sociology
In the Sociology major, students will:
- Take required courses in research methods, data analysis, and social theory, along with electives covering areas such as family, gender, health care, technology, human rights, and social movements
- Gain an understanding of social problems such as class inequality, ethnic conflict, excessive consumerism, environmental threats, family strain, and learn to think in terms of solutions
- Complete a senior thesis project
- Have research opportunities throughout the entire course of study
- Learn from supportive faculty who serve as teachers, advisors, and mentors
- Benefit from a 3-to-1 faculty/student ratio within the major
- Complete an internship
- Have the chance to join Alpha Kappa Delta, the International Sociology Honor Society
- Have the option to study abroad
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $46310 | $46310 | $46310 | $46310 |
| Total Fees | $46310 | $46310 | $46310 | $46310 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 62 | 75 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Academic performance in high school.
- Co-curricular activities such as athletics, club and organization participation, volunteerism, and involvement in the arts.
- Personal qualities and interests that will allow one to make a unique addition to the Sacred Heart community.
- SHU is a test-optional institution. One may elect to submit SAT or ACT scores for consideration; however, there is no requirement to do so.
Indian Eligibility:
- Academic performance in high school.
- For all non-native English speakers, an official score report of an English language proficiency examination—or acceptable waiver—is required.