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University of Wisconsin - Madison Master’s in Sociology

11 Master'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 Wisconsin - Madison. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in sociology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Sociology from UW - Madison Cost?

$12,197 Average Tuition and Fees

UW - Madison Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UW - Madison paid an average of $1,503 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $670 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,728 $24,054
Fees $1,469 $1,469

Does UW - Madison Offer an Online Master’s in Sociology?

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

UW - Madison Master’s Student Diversity for Sociology

11 Master's Degrees Awarded
81.8% Women
27.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 11 master’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 81.8% of the students who received their Master’s in sociology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 69.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 27.3% of the sociology master’s degrees at UW - Madison in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Master’s in Sociology Focus Areas at UW - Madison

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Sociology 11

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Anthropology 8
Economics 156
Geography & Cartography 55
International Relations & National Security 7
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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