World's Best Universities
Sociology

Sociology students learn about humans and their interactions with each other. Those with a sociology degree can pursue a wide range of careers, including jobs in criminal justice, advocacy, and education. These are the world's top universities for sociology. See the methodology.

Rank School Overall Score Academic Reputation Score Employer Reputation Score Citations per Paper Score
#1
Harvard University

United States

99.7 100.0 100.0 96.6
#14 83.5 84.6 95.7 62.9
#7
University of Cambridge

United Kingdom

87.8 90.3 95.0 60.1
#3
University of Oxford

United Kingdom

91.7 93.4 93.3 76.2
#37 70.9 68.9 92.2 65.4
#14
Yale University

United States

83.5 81.8 88.8 91.3
#4 89.8 92.6 87.7 69.2
#22 75.8 74.3 87.5 75.6
#13 84.1 86.7 86.8 60.2
#9
Stanford University

United States

87.0 86.2 86.8 94.0
#8
Princeton University

United States

87.2 87.6 85.7 85.8
#35
University of Warwick

United Kingdom

72.1 71.2 85.1 66.1
#17 79.6 79.7 84.6 73.3
#12
Columbia University

United States

85.0 84.6 84.0 88.9
#19 76.6 78.4 83.9 55.1
#38 70.8 72.2 83.8 46.9
#2 92.0 93.3 83.6 90.4
#6 88.8 89.8 82.6 87.2
#50 67.0 68.3 82.5 41.0
#26
Monash University

Australia

74.4 76.1 81.9 53.0
#5
University of Chicago

United States

89.6 91.6 81.7 81.7
#30 73.2 73.6 80.8 62.3
#24
Duke University

United States

75.3 73.7 80.3 82.9
#10
University of Michigan

United States

86.4 86.5 79.8 92.4
#20 76.2 76.4 78.9 71.4
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