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Why Study Sociology at Northwestern?

As the broadest of all of the social sciences, Sociology provides a wide range of practical and marketable skills, including critical analysis, statistical methods, theory, and field research.
Our majors have gone on to work in law, medicine and public health, consulting, finance, non-profit and public administration, social network research, culture, and the arts.


Graduate Program
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Upcoming Events
Quantitative & Computational Methods Workshop (QCoM): Philipp Bra...
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM, Evanston
The Department of Sociology's Quantitative & Computational Methods Workshop: Philipp Brandt, Sciences Po: From Data Science to Computat...
Ethnography Workshop: Andres Viillatoro
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Andres Viillatoro, Sociology PhD candidate at the University of Pennsylvania “Building Belonging: Creating Work Cultures in RacializedL...
Department of Sociology Colloquium: Marco Garrido
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Marco Garrido, University of Chicago