Graduate Program
M.A. & Ph.D. in Sociology
Welcome, and thank you for visiting our site on the Graduate Program in Sociology at Loyola University Chicago. In the Sociology graduate program, we pride ourselves in providing an intellectually rigorous program of study within a welcoming, supportive, and diverse environment.
At this site, you will find information that is helpful to both current and prospective students. I encourage you to read through our Web site to find out more about the faculty and unique features of our graduate program, whose alumni can be found in research and teaching institutions throughout the U.S. and abroad. If you have any further questions, please contact me.
Prospective Students
About the Program
- Overview
- Features and Advantages
- Research Interests
- Degrees Offered
- Advising and Job Placement
- Recent Ph.D. Job Placement
Applying to the Program
Contact
- Dr. Talmadge Wright, Graduate Program Director
Current Students
Graduate Student Research Information
Forms
- Special Fields Exam #1 Form (pdf)
- Special Fields Exam #2 Form (pdf)
- Graduate Student Course Approval (pdf)
- General Graduate Forms
Graduate Student Resources
- Graduate Association of Sociologists (G.A.S.)
- Graduate Student Handbook
- Recent Ph.D. Job Placement
Summer & Fall 2013
Graduate Student Spotlight
2013 Graduate Student Departmental Awards
Socioloogy doctoral student Dennis Watson, pictured here with Sociology Graduate Program Director Dr. Anne Figert and CURL Assistant Research Professor Dr. Christine George, was awarded this year's President's Medallion.
Dennis recently defended his dissertation and accepted a tenure-track job at Indiana University's School of Public Health.