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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
Culture & Society Workshop: Megan Whitaker, Northwestern Universi...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
The Department of Sociology's Culture & Society Workshop: Megan Whitaker, Sociology, Northwestern University "The Smithsonian Controver...
Quantitative & Computational Methods Workshop (QCoM): Alina Arsen...
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM, Evanston
The Department of Sociology's Quantitative & Computational Methods Workshop: Alina Arseniev-Koehler, Sociology, Purdue University "What...
Culture & Society Workshop: Miguel Chavez, Northwestern Universit...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
The Department of Sociology's Culture & Society Workshop: Miguel Chavez, Sociology, Northwestern University TBA