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University of Virginia - Main Campus Doctorate in Sociology

5 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 University of Virginia - Main Campus. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Sociology from University of Virginia Cost?

$20,184 Average Tuition and Fees

University of Virginia Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at University of Virginia was $1,290 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $764 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $17,076 $28,604
Fees $3,108 $3,790

Does University of Virginia Offer an Online Doctorate in Sociology?

University of Virginia does not offer an online option for its sociology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Virginia Online Learning page.

University of Virginia Doctorate Student Diversity for Sociology

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
80.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 5 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

About 80.0% of the students who received their Doctorate in sociology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 40.0% of sociology doctor’s degree recipients at University of Virginia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Doctorate in Sociology Focus Areas at University of Virginia

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Sociology 5

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to sociology.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Anthropology 8
Economics 10
International Relations & National Security 3
Political Science & Government 4

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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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