Department of Sociology
MA in Applied Sociology

Overview

Get an edge in the job market with the

M.A. Degree in Applied Sociology

and/or a certificate in

Assessment and Evaluation Research Skills

For more information about the program, email the Graduate Director, Dr. Vincent Parrillo at gradsoc@wpunj.edu or call 973-720-3881.

Apply to the program now using these online application forms.

We are the only sociology graduate program in this region fully certified by the Commission on the Accreditation of Programs in Applied and Clinical Sociology (CAPACS), American Sociological Association, which stated:

"The program is exceptionally well-conceived and implemented."

“Students graduate from this program able to articulate the skills they bring to employers.”

“The faculty is dedicated, well-qualified, and demonstrate excellent pedagogy."

"The curriculum and practice experience are superbly organized and carefully monitored.”