The University of Kansas in Lawrence Kansas offers a distinguished Sociology Department recognized as the oldest in the United States dating back to 1890. This department provides a comprehensive exploration of social life change and human behavior through rigorous study of theory diverse research methods and a wide range of substantive areas like inequality crime and health. Students can pursue Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of General Studies Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees gaining critical thinking and analytical skills highly valued across careers in academia government non-profits and the private sector. With internationally recognized faculty and a vibrant intellectual community the program is ranked among the top 50 public university sociology departments preparing graduates to understand and address complex social issues.
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The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas. Founded in 1865, KU is the oldest university in the state and one of the largest public universities in the United States. KU is a member of the Association of American Universities and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity".
