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" I had some amazing colleagues among the other graduate students. They were very sharp, collegial, and had diverse intellectual interests. Several of my peers remain good friends and collaborators even after finishing my Ph.D."
--Patrick Krueger, Ph.D. 2004
Assistant Professor,
University of Texas at Houston
School of Public Health
Applying to the Sociology Graduate Program
We no longer accept paper applications, apply online instead!
The following resources will aid you in the Application process. It is highly recommended that you contact the Graduate Program Assistant before sending in your materials to ensure that you have submitted all of the necessary forms and information.
Applying to the Sociology Graduate Program
Refer to Sociology Graduate Program Admissions Information for important application information and a checklist of required materials.
Sociology Program Ph.D. Degree Requirements
General Information- The Graduate School- CU Boulder
Other Required Materials:
A $50 application fee made out to the University of Colorado (payable by credit card online) $70 for International Students.
The Graduate Record Examination for general aptitude (verbal, quantitative and analytical) is required for entrance into the Graduate Program. As a rule, we consider applicants having combined verbal and quantitative scores of above 1100.
Two official transcripts from each college or university you have attended, even if no credit was received. Community or junior colleges are included. The institution must mail the transcript directly to us.
A Statement of Purpose regarding why you want to pursue graduate work in Sociology and what you would like to do after you have received your graduate degree.
*Only complete applications submitted by December 15 will be accepted (DECEMBER 1 for International Students). The Department does not admit students for Spring session.
Graduate Program Assistant
Department of Sociology
Campus Box 327
University of Colorado
Boulder, Colorado 80309
Phone: 303-735-2335
FAX: 303-492-8878
Email: Click here
