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Boston College Doctorate in Sociology

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Sociology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Sociology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Boston College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in sociology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Sociology from Boston College Cost?

$31,930 Average Tuition and Fees

Boston College Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Boston College paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $31,824 $31,824
Fees $106 $106

Does Boston College Offer an Online Doctorate in Sociology?

Online degrees for the Boston College sociology doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston College Online Learning page.

Boston College Doctorate Student Diversity for Sociology

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 4 doctor’s degrees in sociology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in sociology in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 59.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the sociology doctor’s degree recipients at Boston College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Doctorate in Sociology Focus Areas at Boston College

Sociology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Sociology 4

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 11
Political Science & Government 1

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References

*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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