Program Details
The online master’s in Sociology from New Mexico State University can prepare students for immediate careers or for doctoral studies. The program provides advanced training in quantitative and qualitative research design, interpretation, and theory.
Students will learn to better understand individuals, groups, organizations, and communities. Options are available for either thesis or non-thesis based programs. Core classes examine topics such as classical social theory, sociological research, and perspectives on sociology.
A wide range of electives are available to students, including topics such as:
- Education
- Migration
- Community development
- Social movements
- Digital media
- Environmental sociology
- Popular culture
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
New Mexico State University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeApplication Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent