About the Applied Sociology Program

About the Applied Sociology Program

The Department of Sociology offers the Bachelor of Science in Applied Sociology degree fully online through MS State Online. Students will acquire the skills to think scientifically about real-world problems, societies, and  human behavior, equipping them to excel in a competitive marketplace or in graduate programs.

Students will learn to collect, analyze, and interpret data, prepare publications and reports on research findings, and how to be a professional sociologist, solving rea-world problems. Upon completion, students in the Applied Sociology program will be able to seek rewarding employment in a variety of jobs across various industries within the public, private and nonprofit sectors.