Dr. Leif Jensen

Professor

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Biography

Leif I. Jensen is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at Pennsylvania State University. His research centers on Rural Sociology, Demography, and Education. Jensen's areas of expertise include stratification and mobility, urban sociology, and the community impacts of immigration in new destinations. He investigates demographic development, poverty, economic development, and the regional impacts of community transformations. His work integrates various aspects of social science to offer insights into how communities evolve and adapt within changing socio-economic landscapes.

Research Interests

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of Purpose
  • Writing Sample
  • Official Transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.