by our College Data Analytics TeamSociology is a concentration offered under the sociology major at Valdosta State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in sociology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at VSU paid an average of $915 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $254 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,572 | $16,470 |
| Fees | $2,212 | $2,212 |
Online degrees for the VSU sociology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VSU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 50.0% of the sociology students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 69.7%.
Around 83.3% of sociology master’s degree recipients at VSU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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