OBU’s Sociology degree will equip you to understand the importance and influence of social structures and social interactions on both individual and group behaviors. At OBU, you will develop the analytical and relational tools needed in a complex and rapidly changing 21st-century world.
Benefits of OBU Sociology Program
At OBU we are committed to integrating sociology and the Christian worldview, both at the level of theory and practice, in a manner unmatched by other programs. Also rare, and significantly important, is our sociology program’s sharp focus on global justice and human rights.
World-Class Faculty
OBU faculty are experts in their fields and will be with you every step of the way.

Chair, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Ralph and Marie Barby Professor of Psychology
Professor of Psychology

Professor of Sociology and Intercultural Studies