Overview

Department of Sociology / Department of Sociology is located in Cincinnati, OH, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3
Doctoral Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or LSAT or MCAT or GMAT Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or LSAT or MCAT or GMAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

50

Applied

13

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	April 1st	No
Winter deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or LSAT or MCAT or GMAT
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test or LSAT or MCAT or GMAT

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

45

Total Graduate Students

17%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.44%
Black or African American	26.67%
White or Caucasian	40%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	11.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (48%)

Female (51%)

Faculty

11

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 0

Male (5)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Urban, race, education, health, and methods
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	72,600

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 210378
Crosley Tower 1018
Cincinnati, OH  45221-
United States

Contact Dr. Steven Carlton-Ford
Department Head
Email: carltosl@ucmail.uc.edu
Phone: 513-556-4716
Fax: 513-556-0057

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