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Georgetown University

Sociology, General

Field of study · Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Level
Bachelor
Duration
4 years
Campus
Washington
Intl. Tuition
US$74,520 (2026-27)
Home Tuition
US$74,520 (2026-27)
Intake
Fall 2027

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Sociology graduates work in social research, policy analysis, community development, public sector management and the charity sector. Many pursue professional training in social work, teaching, journalism or the civil service.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Washington offers a well-rounded US student experience — solid nightlife, good food options, sports culture and a lively campus scene. A comfortable and enjoyable place to spend your university years.

The University at a Glance

Undergraduate Population
7,569
Staff Ratio
11.0:1
International
13.3%

Career Prospects

Completion Rate
95%
finish their degree (not an employment rate)

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
US$74,520
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Home Tuition
US$74,520
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page

University Life

Urban

City & Location

Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

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Entry Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed.

Assessment Methods

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Campus & City Life

Student Population
7,569
Degree-seeking undergraduates (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release). Graduate students are not included.
Staff Ratio
11:1
Students per staff
International Students
13%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

Campus Type
Urban
City Size
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Four seasons
Safety Index (indicative)
6.5/10
Transport
Excellent (direct city or on-campus rail, major airport nearby)
Social Scene
Friendly community

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • Washington offers a well-rounded US student experience — solid nightlife, good food options, sports culture and a lively campus scene.
  • A comfortable and enjoyable place to spend your university years.

What Students Love

  • World-class museums & galleries
  • Historic city & heritage
  • Rich arts & cultural scene
  • Great café culture

University Stats

Undergraduate Students7,569
Student-to-Staff Ratio11:1
International Students13%
Safety Index (indicative)6.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Completion Rate
95%
Completion rate (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release): share of students who finish their degree. Not an employment rate.
Placement Year
Not offered
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Sociology graduates work in social research, policy analysis, community development, public sector management and the charity sector.
  • Many pursue professional training in social work, teaching, journalism or the civil service.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Business
  • Healthcare
  • Education

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
US$74,520
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Home Tuition
US$74,520
per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Total Programme Cost
US$298,080
For full 4 years

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

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Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)US$74,520per year, 2026-27 Official fee page
Tuition (Home)US$74,520per year, 2026-27 Official fee page