Sociology of Education
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California State University-Bakersfield
 
Contact:
  9001 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA 93311-1099
  Telephone: (661) 664-2368 Fax: (661) 665-6909
  Email: mhilton@csub.edu Web: http://www.csub.edu/sociology
  Chair: J. Daniel McMillin,
Director of Graduate Studies: Laura M. Hecht
  Aministrative Assistant(s): Marilyn Hilton
 
Degrees Offered: MA, BA Academic Year System: Quarter
 
In–State Tuition (2002–2003): $1929
Out–of–state Tuition (2002–2003): $1929
Alternative Tuition Structure:
Financial Aid Available to Full-Time Students:
Number of First Year Graduate Students Receiving Some Form of Assistance:
Admission Deadline: (during academic year) Rolling
Financial Support Deadline: Rolling
Number of Full-Time Graduate Students: 14
Number of Part-Time Graduate Students: 8
Number of Undergraduate Majors in Fall 2002: 168
Teacher Trainings Programs:
Number of Undergraduate Sociology Degrees Awarded in 2001-2002: 168
Graduate Record Examination: General Test Required
Number of Graduate Sociology Degrees Awarded In 2001-2002: 
Masters: 1 PHDs:
 
Special Programs and Areas of Expertise:
  Aging/Social Gerontology, Education, Medical Sociology, Mental Health, Quantitative Methodology, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations, Science and Technology, Urban Sociology
 
Full–Time Faculty
Hecht, Laura M. (PhD, Indiana 1996) Urban Sociology, Social Psychology; Associate Professor.
Jennings, Patricia (PhD, Kentucky 2000) Race/Class/Gender; Assistant Professor.
Kebede, Alem (PhD, Oklahoma 1998) Social Theory, Social Movements, Social Psychology; Assistant Professor.
Kohli, Vandana (PhD, Michigan State 1990) Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations, Demography, Migration and Immigration; Professor (on leave).
McMillin, J. Daniel (PhD, Southern Illinois-Carbondale 1973) Criminal Justice, Family, Social Organization; Professor.
Nyberg, Kenneth L. (PhD, Utah 1973) Quantitative Methodology, Knowledge, Education; Professor.
Ross, James L. (PhD, Georgia) Quantitative Methodology, Religion, Collective Behavior/Social Movements; Associate Professor.
Santos, Gonzalo (PhD, SUNY-Binghamton 1992) Race/Class/Gender, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations, World Conflict; Associate Professor.
Wagner, William E. (PhD, Illinois-Chicago 2002) Quantitative Methodology, Sexuality and Homosexuality, Social Networks; Assistant Professor.