Sociology

Ranked in 2009

Sociology Rankings Methodology

Sociologists study a broad range of societal dynamics and their effects on humans and individual attitudes. They may find jobs in community organizations, service agencies, universities, and more. These are the top sociology schools.

Save Rank College name Score
#1 University of California--Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

4.8
#2 University of Wisconsin--Madison

Madison, WI

4.7
#3 Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

4.6
#3 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

4.6
#5 Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

4.5
#5 Stanford University

Stanford, CA

4.5
#5 University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

4.5
#5 University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC

4.5
#9 Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

4.3
#9 University of California--Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

4.3
#11 Columbia University

New York, NY

4.2
#11 Indiana University--Bloomington

Bloomington, IN

4.2
#11 University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

4.2
#14 Duke University

Durham, NC

4.0
#14 New York University

New York, NY

4.0
#14 University of Texas--Austin

Austin, TX

4.0
#17 Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

3.9
#17 Ohio State University

Columbus, OH

3.9
#17 University of Washington

Seattle, WA

3.9
#20 Pennsylvania State University--University Park

University Park, PA

3.8
#20 University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

3.8
#20 University of Maryland--College Park

College Park, MD

3.8
#20 University of Minnesota--Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN

3.8
#20 Yale University

New Haven, CT

3.8
#25 Brown University

Providence, RI

3.6

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