UMass Lowell's Department of Sociology prepares students for careers in a variety of fields by providing a rigorous understanding of the social forces and institutions that affect human behavior.
Meet Our Students and Alumni

Ben Jeter’s experiences at UMass Lowell, including participating in the professional co-op program and his job as a resident advisor, turned him into a student leader.

Rafaela Gonzalez wants to care for people as individuals and in communities, so she's majoring in sociology and minoring in psychology. She's also started her own business.

English and Sociology major Michelle Garcia, a rising spoken word poet, is also learning how to write poetry for the page.

Psychology and Sociology major Debby Fernand serves on the university’s Student Mental Health Advisory Committee.

Rosmery Medrano analyzed her culture and hometown in a field research class.
