Applying to the Sociology MA Program
The HSU Office of Academic Programs provides general information about Graduate Studies. Note also the HSU Office of the Registrar Admission Requirements. The Department of Sociology timeline for applications is as follows:
Applications for Fall Admisions are accepted October 1 until March 15.
Applications for Spring Admissions are suspended until further notice.
Completed applications will include the following
- --CSU Mentor Application (This is a general form used on all CSU campuses) and will also require an Application Fee of $55
- --Official copies of all transcripts sent to: Office of Admissions Attn: Cynthia Werner, 1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521 (Must have 3.0 or above)
- --Statement of Purpose (plans and objectives) sent to: Department of Sociology, Attn: Sociology Graduate Admissions, 1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521
- --Three (3) letters of recommendation sent to: Department of Sociology, Attn: Sociology Graduate Admissions, 1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521
- --The GRE is not required for application into our Master's Program
To assure that your application can be considered, please confirm that your file is complete before deadline. Even if a reference tells you that her letter has been sent, it is always a good idea to check that it has been received and placed in your file. If you have any questions about the application process or our program, please feel free to contact the Graduate Program Coordinator.