Dr. Allen Hyde

Associate Professor

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Biography

Allen Hyde is an Associate Professor in the School of History and Sociology at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is a quantitative scholar whose main research areas include stratification and inequality, urban sociology, work and occupations, climate disaster resilience, and immigration. Dr. Hyde is currently conducting research on the effects of race/ethnicity and immigration status on homeownership and social demographic change, particularly in Clarkston, GA, a diverse community known as the 'most diverse square mile in America.' He has served as Principal Investigator for the Youth Advocacy Resilience Disasters Program, a research project funded by the National Science Foundation's Civic Innovation Challenge, and also received a National Science Foundation Innovation Corps (I-Corps) grant. He obtained his Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Connecticut, where he also earned his M.A. and B.A. in Sociology and History from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His published work appears in journals such as Social Science Research, Social Stratification and Mobility, and Environmental Sociology.

Research Interests

Courses

Soc Issues&Public Policy HTS Internship - Paid HTS Internship-Credit Class,Power & Inequality Urban Sociology Afr-Amer Hist 1865 Civil Rights Movement Migr, Comm&Identity:Comp World HTS Internship-Paid HTS Internship-Credit Undergraduate Research Special Topics Special Topics Intro Sociology

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.