Bachelor of Arts in Soziologie

Gain an in-depth knowledge of human social behavior in our rapidly changing world with the online Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Southwest Minnesota State University. Finish your degree in two to four years and build a versatile skill set you can apply in a range of careers.

The 100% online curriculum is designed to help you develop critical thinking, written and oral communication skills, cultural competence, and self-awareness. Eighteen credits of electives are built into the curriculum, allowing you to customize your studies to align with your interests and professional goals. Throughout your program, you'll learn from faculty members who are subject matter experts and bring extensive field experience to the classroom.

Graduates of SMSU's online BA in Sociology are prepared to enter the workplace or pursue continued study. Possible career paths include roles in social service agencies, business, corrections, government, and more.

Southwest Minnesota State University is a four-year public university offering a high-quality education in the liberal arts and professions to prepare you for a life that is successful both personally and professionally. SMSU has grown into a university of choice with high national rankings, producing scholars who become the leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs of the future.

Strong academics, fulfilling social activities, rewarding civic engagement projects, and support from fellow Mustangs in a close-knit environment mean you will get the education of a lifetime at a price that won’t take a lifetime to pay for. We invite you to visit SMSU and to see for yourself all that we have to offer.