Dr. Maureen Eger

Associate Professor

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Biography

Maureen Eger is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Southern California. Her research primarily focuses on sociological theories and practices, with a strong emphasis on various social dynamics and structures. She is dedicated to understanding complex social behaviors and their implications within both local and global contexts. Eger has contributed to the field through numerous publications and has been an active participant in academic discussions and conferences. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes the importance of engaging students with critical thinking and real-world applications of sociological concepts. Eger also maintains a professional website where additional insights into her research and teaching are shared, promoting accessibility to her work for both students and fellow academics.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Letters of Recommendation (not required for MS CS, but allowed)
Specialization Notes

GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.