Career and Academic Opportunities

Graduates of this pathway will be prepared to obtain a wide range of careers including but not limited to administrative and leadership positions in governmental agencies and non-profit organizations. Students completing this degree track will also achieve skills to promote their success in continued academic achievements such as the pursuit of a law degree or a PhD.

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Salary and Career Information

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Admission Requirements


Double Owl Admission Requirements 
  • GPA:  3.25 in ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ undergraduate coursework
  • 60 hours completed toward BS Sociology degree
  • 18 hours completed in residence at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
MPA Admission Requirements

Pathway of Study

Suggested Timeline

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ to Double Owl early in Junior year. ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ to Graduate Program in Senior Year by posted graduate program deadline. 
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Contact Information

Undergraduate Information

Undergraduate Degree
Bachelor of Science in Sociology

Department / College
Sociology and Criminal Justice / College of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Social Science Bldg Rm 4057.

Advising Contact:
Dr. Gail Markle, Program Coordinator,
gmarkle@kennesaw.edu,
470-578-2477

Graduate Information

Graduate Degree
Master of Public Administration

Department / College
School of Government and International Affairs / Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Social Science Building, Room 5032

Advising Contact
Maureen Wilson, Advisor
mwils152@kennesaw.edu
470-578-7869