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211 Oswald Tower
University Park, PA 16802 |
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Telephone: (814) 865-1536 |
Fax: (814) 863-7216 |
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Email: janwallace@psu.edu |
Web: http://www.sociology.psu.edu |
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Chair: John D. McCarthy
Director of Graduate Studies: |
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Aministrative Assistant(s): Jan Wallace, Jennifer Shultz |
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| Degrees Offered: |
PhD, MA, BA, BS |
Academic Year System: |
Semester |
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| In–State Tuition (2009–2010): |
$14,762 |
| Out–of–state Tuition (2009–2010): |
$26,146 |
| Alternative Tuition Structure: |
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| Financial Aid Available to Full-Time Students: |
Teaching Assistantships, Research Assistantships- university
funded and under faculty members' grants, Fellowship from the University,
Fellowship from Outside Source |
| Number of First Year Graduate Students Receiving
Some Form of Assistance: |
14 |
| Admission Deadline: |
(Fall only) January 1 |
| Financial Support Deadline: |
January 1 |
| Number of Full-Time Graduate Students: |
53 (Sociology); 12 (Crime, Law and Justice) |
| Number of Part-Time Graduate Students: |
2 (Sociology); 2 (Crime, Law and Justice) |
| Number of Undergraduate Majors in Fall 2008: |
183 (Sociology); 614 (Crime, Law and Justice) |
| Teacher Trainings Programs: |
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| Number of Undergraduate Sociology Degrees
Awarded in 2008-2009: |
47 (Sociology); 207 (Crime, Law and Justice) |
| Graduate Record Examination: |
General Test Required |
| Number of Graduate Sociology Degrees
Awarded In 2008-2009: |
| Masters: |
7 |
PHDs: |
7 |
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| Special Programs and Areas of Expertise: |
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Criminology/Delinquency, Demography, Family, Quantitative
Methodology, Stratification/Mobility, Theory, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations,
Collective Behavior/Social Movements, Social Institutions, Religion, Education |
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Faculty
Baker , David |
(Johns Hopkins, ’82) Professor of Sociology and Education Policy Studies |
Frisco , Michelle |
(Texas, ’01) Assistant Professor of Sociology and Demography |
Greenman , Emily |
(Michigan, ’07) Assistant Professor of Sociology and Demography |
Kreager , Derek |
(Washington, ’06) Assistant Professor of Crime, Law & Justice |
Martin , Molly |
(Wisconsin, ’03) Assistant Professor of Sociology and Demography |
Pong , Suet-ling |
(Chicago, ’89) Professor of Education Policy Studies and Sociology |
Staff , Jeremy |
(Minnesota, ’04) Assistant Professor of Sociology and Crime, Law & Justice |
Bodovski , Katerina |
(Penn State, ’07) Assistant Provessor of Education Policy Studies |
Griffin , Kimberly |
(UC Los Angeles, ’08) Assistant Professor of Education Policy Studies |
Hernandez , Daphne |
(Boston College, ’05) Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies |
Hynes , Kathryn |
(Cornell, ’05) Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies |
LeTendre , Gerald |
(Stanford, ’94) Head and Professor of Education Policy Studies |
Lindsay , Beverly |
(American) Professor and Senior Scientist of Higher Education and Comparative and International Education |
Morgan , Paul L. |
(Vanderbilt, ’04) Assistant Professor of Special Education |
Schaub , Maryellen |
(Penn State ’04) Assistant Professor of Education Theory and Policy |
Shouse , Roger |
(Chicago, ’94) Associate Professor of Education Policy Studies |
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