Academic Programs

At the University of Cincinnati, the Department of Sociology offers dynamic undergraduate and graduate programs that equip students with a deep understanding of social structures, human behavior, and societal change. Whether you are beginning your academic journey or advancing your expertise, our programs emphasize strong research skills, critical analysis, and real-world application. Undergraduate students build a broad foundation for careers in fields such as social work, law, medicine, and research, while graduate students engage in advanced study with a focus on social inequality and specialized areas like urban sociology, health, race and ethnicity, and gender studies. Explore our undergraduate and graduate opportunities to find the path that fits your academic and professional goals.