Overview

Department of Sociology / Department of Sociology is located in Notre Dame, IN, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	6
Doctoral Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (strongly recommended) Thesis Required 2 area specialty exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

98

Applied

22

Accepted

12

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (strongly recommended)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

55

Total Graduate Students

18%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.82%
Black or African American	1.82%
White or Caucasian	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.82%
Asian	5.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	10.91%

Gender

Male (47%)

Female (52%)

Faculty

31

Total faculty

Full-time - 28

Part-time - 3

Male (24)

Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Cultural sociology, development, family, education, historical/comparative sociology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 100 Campus Distribution Center
Notre Dame, IN  46556
United States

Contact Dr. William Carbonaro
Chair, Admissions Committee
Email: soc.1@nd.edu
Phone: 574-631-6585

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