Applied Public Sociology
A program that focuses on the application of sociological theory, methods, skills, and research to resolve particular issues in real-world settings. Includes instruction in data collection, group and organizational dynamics, participatory action research, program evaluation, sociological research methods, and sociological theory.
Degree Statistics
This program is offered at 9 institutions across the United States, with a total of 289 degrees awarded annually.
Certificates Below Bachelor's
1
certificates awarded
Bachelor's Degrees
56
degrees awarded
Master's Degrees
39
degrees awarded
Other Awards
193
awards given
Top Schools for Applied Public Sociology
These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.
| Rank | Institution | Degrees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | 93 |
| 2 | Texas State University San Marcos, TX | 84 |
| 3 | Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ | 30 |
| 4 | William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ | 27 |
| 5 | Emporia State University Emporia, KS | 24 |
| 6 | Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA | 12 |
| 7 | Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI | 9 |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX | 6 |
| 9 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA | 4 |