Overview

Program in Sociology / Program in Sociology is located in San Marcos, TX.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE not required Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

14

Applied

7

Accepted

3

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 1st	No
Summer deadline	April 15th	March 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE not required
Master's Degree Requirements	Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university(transcripts), minimum 3.0 GPA in your last 60 hours of undergraduate course work (plus any completed graduate courses), background course work(see website), statement of purpose, 3 letters of recommendation.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 78
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$16,038

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

11

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	45.45%
Black or African American	18.18%
White or Caucasian	36%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	9.09%

Gender

Male (18%)

Female (81%)

Faculty

12

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 2

Male (8)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Neighborhood Environments & Cognitive Decline among Middle-Aged and Older Adults; Improving Higher Education Outcomes of Foster Youth in Texas: A Proposal to Eval; Integrating the Filming Interations to Nurture Development Program.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	9,800

Location & Contact

Address 601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX  78666
United States

Contact Dr. David Dietrich
Graduate Advisor
Email: dd34@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-2458054

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