Overview
The Sociology program at Rice University offers close research mentorship around the central focus of culture and social inequality. Both of these areas are mixed methods; both have intersectional possibilities; and both are theoretically rich yet have direct real world applications.
Features
The grad program’s innovative curriculum offers the following features:
- training in the entire spectrum of research methods
- an individualized “apprenticeship” model
- connections with Houston's premier research, science, and educational institutions
- collaborative work across the university and with other institutions
- new approaches to the dissemination of ideas, including digital modes of publication, social media, and community outreach or “public sociology.”
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Contemporary Theory
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Classical Theory
- Quantitative Data Analysis
- Statistical Programming
- Non-thesis Graduate Research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
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Sociology View 130 other PhDs in Sociology in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Student insurance
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- Accidents
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed application form
- Application fee
- Official transcripts
- GRE/TOEFL
- Three letters of recommendation
- Writing sample
- Statement of purpose
Tuition Fee
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International
57210 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 57210 USD per year during 60 months. -
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57210 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 57210 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
57210 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 57210 USD per year during 60 months.
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