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What can you do with a degree in Sociology? Plenty!
A degree in sociology can serve as a springboard to careers in public administration, human services, social work, urban planning, teaching, law, research and communications.
Many graduates have continued their education in graduate and professional schools. A sociology degree provides excellent preparation for entering law school or obtaining a master's degree in social work.
The broad background provided by a sociology degree is just what many law schools look for in prospective students.
For more information about careers in sociology, you can contact the American Sociological Association .
