CUNY School of Professional Studies Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
CUNY School of Professional Studies

CUNY School of Professional Studies

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology

New York, USA

BA

English

Sep 2026

Distance Learning

Key Summary

    About: The Bachelor of Arts in Sociology focuses on understanding social behaviors, institutions, and structures. You'll explore the dynamics of society, the factors influencing human interactions, and various sociological theories.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can find roles in social work, community development, public health, education, and research sectors. Opportunities include positions as sociologists, social researchers, or community outreach coordinators.

The BA in Sociology online degree prepares students to adapt and succeed in career paths shaped by rapid social change and an increasingly global, technology-driven labor market. Students in the program develop the research and communication skills they need to address challenges posed by their changing and culturally diverse social worlds. They develop the creative, critical thinking, research, problem-solving, and communication skills required to resolve social problems and issues in their communities, organizations, and the broader society.