Sociology of Law Section



Sociology of Law Graduate Programs

Departments with “Law” or “Law and Society” listed as Areas of Expertise in the 2002 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology, or departments not listing these as areas but having three or more faculty listed as working in this area.

Graduate Programs in Departments of Sociology in the United States1

University of Arizona

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

Boston College

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA,, MSW, MBA, PhD

Web address:

University of California – Davis

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

University of California – Irvine

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

UC – Santa Cruz

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: PhD

Web address:

Carnegie Mellon

Department of Social and Decision Sciences

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

Central Michigan University

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA

Web address:

University of Delaware

Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

DePaul University

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA

Web address:

Illinois State University

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Graduate Degrees: MA, MS

Web address:

University of Minnesota

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

University of Nevada – Reno

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA

Web address:

New York University

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web Address:

Northern Illinois University

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA

Web address:

Northwestern University

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: PhD

Web address:

Pennsylvania State University

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

Purdue University

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Graduate Degrees: MS, PhD

Web address:

SUNY – Buffalo

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

Suffolk University

Department of Sociology, Graduate Program in Criminal Justice

Graduate Degrees: MS

Web address:

University of Tennessee – Knoxville

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

University of Texas El Paso (Environmental Law)

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Graduate Degrees: MA

Web address:

Texas A & M University

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MS, PhD

Web address:

University of Virginia

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

Western Kentucky University

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA

Web address:

William Patterson University

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA

Web address:

University of Wyoming

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA

Web address:

Graduate Programs in Departments of Sociology in Canada1

University of Calgary

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

Queens University

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

University of Toronto

Department of Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

York University

Graduate Program in Sociology

Graduate Degrees: MA, PhD

Web address:

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1 This does not include criminal justice, criminology, delinquency, deviance, or criminology. Schools that may have separate law and society programs (or equivalent) are not identified above. The above lists were prepared by Ryan D. King, Department of Sociology, University of Minnesota.

Graduate Programs in Law & Society, Legal Studies, Joint Degrees M.A. and J.D./Ph.D.

Here is a list of institutions that offer graduate programs in Law & Society, Legal Studies or Joint Degrees in Sociology or Social Science and the Law. Please check department websites for further information. If you are aware of other programs that should be included on this list, please e-mail: fischern@macalester.edu.

American University

School of Public Affairs

- offers an M.S. and Ph.D. in Justice, Law and Society

- web address:

Arizona State University

College of Public Programs

School of Justice Studies

- offers Ph.D. in Justice Studies

- offers a J.D. / Ph.D. in Justice Studies

- web address: http:

University of California, Berkeley

School of Law

Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program

- offers a Ph.D. in Jurisprudence and Social Policy

- web address:

University of California, Irvine

Department of Criminology, Law & Society

School of Social Ecology

- offers a Masters and Ph.D. in Criminology, Law & Society

- web address:

University of Cincinnati

McMicken College of Arts and Sciences

Center for Women’s Studies

- offers a joint MA/JD in Women’s Studies and Law

- web address:

Indiana University, Bloomington

Graduate Legal Studies Program

School of Law

- offers a Ph.D. program in Law and Social Science

- offers a Master of Laws (L.L.M) in Legal Studies

- offers a Masters of Comparative Law (M.C.L.) for those who wish to gain familiarity with American law and legal institutions

- web address:

New York University

Institute for Law and Society

Graduate Law and Society Program

- offers a Ph.D. in Law and Society

- offers joint degrees (J.D./Ph.D. and J.D./M.A) in Law and Society

- web address:

State University of New York, Buffalo

Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy

- offers joint J.D./Ph.D. in Law, Sociology

- the Baldy Center serves as a coordinating point for students wishing to pursue joint degrees in Law and Social Sciences or Humanities.

- web address:

Northeastern University, Boston

School of Arts and Sciences

- offers Masters and Ph.D. in Law, Policy and Society

- offers joint degrees (J.D./Ph.D. and J.D./MS) in Law, Policy and Society

- web address:

Northwestern University, Chicago

Center for Legal Studies

- offers a certificate in Law and Social Science

- offers a joint degree (J.D./Ph.D.) in Law and Social Science

- web address:

Warwick University, U.K.

School of Law

Law and Sociology Program

- offers a joint degree in sociology and law

- web address:

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Department of Sociology

Deviance, Law and Social Control Program

- offers a joint degree (J.D./Ph.D.) in Law, Sociology

- web address:

This above list was compiled by:[1]

Nancy Fischer

Department of Sociology

Macalester College

1600 Grand Avenue

St. Paul, MN 55105

fischern@macalester.edu

on behalf of the Publications Committee, Sociology of Law Section of the American Sociolo-

gical Association.

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[1] This listing was based on an earlier list prepared by Kathleen Hull, Department of Sociology at Northwestern University.

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