MS in Applied Digital Sociology

Master of Science (MS) in Applied Digital Sociology

Students must complete 30 credits.

The accelerated degree sequence permits Hunter College sociology majors in excellent academic standing to obtain both the BA and the MS degree in five years rather than the customary six years (4 years for the BA and 2 years for the MS) with significant savings in tuition.

You must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for admission. Meeting these minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance to the program.

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
• At least 3 credits in statistics, 3 credits in research methods 3 credits in sociological theory,  are required.
• Two letters of recommendation from appropriate academic or professional references
• A statement of purpose of approximately 500 words or fewer

Teaching and conducting research in universities or educational institutions.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $90,000

Building and managing online communities for brands or organizations.

Salary Range: $50,000 - $70,000

Advising companies on the social implications of technological innovations.

Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000

Analyzing digital data to understand social trends or consumer behavior.

Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000

Studying online communities and digital behaviors.

Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000

Applying sociological principles to create targeted digital marketing campaigns.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000

Analyzing digital data to understand market trends and consumer behavior.

Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000

Assessing the societal impact of digital technologies for government or non-profit organizations.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000

Using sociological insights to manage social media strategies for businesses.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000

Studying user behavior and preferences to improve digital product design.

Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000