Overview

Department of Sociology / Department of Sociology is located in Denver, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (recommended) 36 credit hours, project or thesis

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

42

Applied

33

Accepted

12

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	February 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (recommended)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum combined GPA of 3.3 for all courses taken at undergraduate or graduate level, 3.5 for all sociology courses; writing sample; statement of intent; three letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 537 TOEFL IBT score: 75
IELTS: Recommended

Student Body

30

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	33.33%
Black or African American	3.33%
White or Caucasian	50%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.33%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (30%)

Female (70%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 0

Male (3)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Domestic violence, elderly and housing, family demography, immigrants and immigration, social determinants of health behaviors
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Campus Box 105
PO Box 173364
Denver, CO  80217
United States

Contact Kari Alexander
Sociology Graduate Program Director
Email: kari.alexander@ucdenver.edu
Phone: -315-2137

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