Master of Arts [M.A] - Master [2 Years]
$40,552 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Arts [M.A] Sociology

  • The graduate program at the University of Connecticut is a Ph.D. program where students attain a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in the process of obtaining the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.).
  • They do not admit students who are only interested in an M.A. degree in Sociology. 
  • The M.A. in Sociology requires a minimum of 37 credits. Fifteen credits are Sociology graduate elective courses. Nine credits are Master’s Thesis Research. The other credits are from the following required courses.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $40552 $40552
Total Fees $40552 $40552

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must hold a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a regionally accredited college or university.
  • A cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 for the entire undergraduate career.
  • If a student's degree is a 3-year bachelor’s degree from India, Canada, Australia, Sri Lanka, or certain other countries, the University of Connecticut will not consider the degree to be equivalent to a 4 year US bachelor’s degree.

Indian Eligibility:

  • Students are required to submit a 4-year undergraduate degree with 70% or above from the recognized university or college.
  • If a student's degree is a 3-year bachelor’s degree, the University of Connecticut will not consider the degree to be equivalent to a 4 year US bachelor’s degree.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.