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Master of Sociological Practice

California State University, San Marcos

  • San Marcos, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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California State University, San Marcos campus

About the program

Master's in sociological practice, full or part time.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge in Sociological Practice. Apply skills related to Master of Arts in Sociological Practice
  • taking two years full time or three years part time
  • units and thesis or capstone are not listed on the page read. Interpret relevant evidence and communicate findings within the discipline.

Career outcomes

  • Social services
  • Criminal justice agencies
  • Non-profit or community groups
  • Evaluation companies
  • Community college teaching
  • PhD study

Curriculum

  • Master of Arts in Sociological Practice (MASP)
  • taking two years full time or three years part time. Course titles
  • units and thesis or capstone are not listed on the page read.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Master: bachelor degree from an accredited institution
  • University minimum GPA 2.5 (programmes often 2.8-3.0)
  • English proficiency
  • Programme-specific items such as recommendation letters
  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume
  • Additional academic criteria: University minimum 2.5 overall or in last 60 units
  • Programmes often 2.8 to 3.0.

Minimum GPA

2.5

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree or equivalent from an accredited institution (non-US degrees evaluated by an approved agency), programme-specific items often include recommendation letters, statement of purpose, resume, GRE/GMAT waived or optional for most

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • IELTS 6.0
  • Duolingo 110
  • PTE Academic 65
  • Cambridge 180

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed Application
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Identity Document
  • Previous Degree Certificate
  • Financial Support Statement
  • Academic References
  • Statement of Purpose

How to apply

  1. Review the Sociological Practice admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through Cal State Apply. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$26,899 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusSan Marcos
Faculty or schoolCollege of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral and Social Sciences
DepartmentSociology, Criminology and Justice Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value30
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship notePotential California State University, San Marcos scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Sociological Practice. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Mar 2027

    107 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.