Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024
Sociology

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Sociology
Top 50 by Country
Country	Number	Percent
Australia	2	4%
Canada	1	2%
Denmark	1	2%
Netherlands	3	6%
Norway	1	2%
Sweden	1	2%
United Kingdom	14	28%
United States of America	27	54%
Total	50	100%

Sociology
World Rank	Institution¹	Country	Score²
World Rank	Institution¹	Country	Total score	World-Class Faculty	World-Class Output	High Quality Research	Research Impact	International Collaboration
1	Harvard University	United States of America	280.1	60	80	85.3	48.8	6.1
2	University of Toronto	Canada	231.8	46.2	63.8	76.7	38.4	6.7
3	The University of Texas at Austin	United States of America	227.7	53.3	53.9	73.9	42.2	4.4
4	The Ohio State University - Columbus	United States of America	224.3	42.1	57.8	78.3	41.7	4.4
5	Princeton University	United States of America	221.2	33.2	67.1	70.2	45.3	5.5
6	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	220.6	12.7	59.1	100	41.5	7.3
7	University of Wisconsin - Madison	United States of America	220.3	43.3	56.6	76.4	39.1	5
8	Stanford University	United States of America	220.1	11.7	78.2	78.3	47	5
9	New York University	United States of America	213.5	44.2	52.6	66	45.1	5.7
10	University of Amsterdam	Netherlands	211.3	31.4	43.5	82.7	45.9	7.8
11	The University of Manchester	United Kingdom	210.1	25.6	69.3	71.9	37.5	5.9
12	Northwestern University	United States of America	205.4	53.8	45.1	61.5	40	5
12	Pennsylvania State University - University Park	United States of America	205.4	29.8	48.2	83.9	38	5.6
14	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	United States of America	204.6	12.4	63.8	81.3	41.9	5.2
15	University of Copenhagen	Denmark	201.7	43.2	46.7	65.6	38.8	7.4
16	Indiana University Bloomington	United States of America	199	42.1	48.2	64.5	40.4	3.7
17	University of Surrey	United Kingdom	193.7	51.6	24.2	59.9	50	8.1
18	Cornell University	United States of America	191.7	14.4	48.2	81.8	42.2	5
19	Columbia University	United States of America	190.8	25.5	60.3	61.5	37.5	6
20	Duke University	United States of America	187.5	10.6	59.1	63	50	4.8
21	University College London	United Kingdom	186.8	22.2	56.6	65.3	36.1	6.7
22	Brown University	United States of America	185	43.1	49.8	53.6	34.3	4.3
23	University of Washington	United States of America	184.4	33.3	46.7	53.6	45.8	5
24	University of California, Los Angeles	United States of America	183.1	0	55.3	76.4	46.8	4.7
25	University of California, Berkeley	United States of America	182.6	9	63.8	70.9	35.5	3.4
26	London School of Economics and Political Science	United Kingdom	181.6	7	51.2	74.5	42.7	6.2
27	The University of Sheffield	United Kingdom	181.5	29.8	49.8	60.7	35.9	5.4
28	University of Chicago	United States of America	179	11.7	53.9	66.7	40.9	5.7
29	Monash University	Australia	178.5	49.4	31.9	53.6	36	7.7
30	University of Oslo	Norway	178.2	24.3	40	65.3	41.6	7
31	The University of Edinburgh	United Kingdom	176.8	24.3	45.1	68.5	32.9	6
32	University of Groningen	Netherlands	176.5	42.7	20.9	63.8	40.8	8.3
33	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	United States of America	175.8	0	66.1	63.4	42.2	4.1
34	Yale University	United States of America	171.8	36.6	38.2	53.1	38.4	5.5
35	University of Pennsylvania	United States of America	169.4	7	43.5	69.9	43.5	5.5
36	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick	United States of America	169	42.1	38.2	47.9	36.6	4.2
37	University of Southern California	United States of America	166.7	33	34.1	56.2	38.5	5
38	Boston University	United States of America	166.4	44.2	31.9	47.9	38.3	4.1
39	University of Sussex	United Kingdom	165.7	53.3	29.5	43.7	33.1	6
40	Utrecht University	Netherlands	165.3	8	34.1	74.5	40.9	7.8
41	The University of Queensland	Australia	165	29.8	34.1	57.9	36	7.2
42	University of Nottingham	United Kingdom	162.6	42.1	27	51.8	35.5	6.3
43	Loughborough University	United Kingdom	162.5	42.7	31.9	45.9	34	8
44	Stockholm University	Sweden	162.1	9.4	40	69.2	35.9	7.7
45	Durham University	United Kingdom	162	43.2	31.9	44.3	36.2	6.5
45	Vanderbilt University	United States of America	162	52.8	29.5	40.9	36.6	2.2
47	University of California, Davis	United States of America	161.6	46.2	20.9	48.9	40	5.6
48	Cardiff University	United Kingdom	157.7	42.1	24.2	54.5	30.6	6.3
49	University of Warwick	United Kingdom	157	43.3	31.9	46.4	28.7	6.7
50	King's College London	United Kingdom	156.7	23.1	29.5	65.3	33.1	5.7
51-75	Aarhus University	Denmark		29.8	24.2	50.8	30.4	6.5
51-75	European University Institute	Italy		29.8	24.2	42.1	38.1	9
51-75	Florida State University	United States of America		23.9	34.1	49.4	36.1	4
51-75	Goldsmiths' College	United Kingdom		52.6	27	37.2	33.7	4.4
51-75	Linkoping University	Sweden		42.1	17	43.7	35.8	7.6
51-75	Newcastle University	United Kingdom		35.5	17	54.5	31.7	5
51-75	Oklahoma State University	United States of America		52.8	20.9	30.9	42.4	3.1
51-75	Tampere University	Finland		42.1	20.9	40.9	38.1	7
51-75	The University of Hong Kong	China-Hong Kong		27.2	27	42.1	36.8	7
51-75	The University of Melbourne	Australia		7	34.1	61.1	36.1	6.7
51-75	University of Alberta	Canada		56.8
51-75	University of Birmingham	United Kingdom		29.8
51-75	University of Bristol	United Kingdom		20.1
51-75	University of British Columbia	Canada		0
51-75	University of California, Irvine	United States of America		0
51-75	University of Cologne	Germany		0
51-75	University of Essex	United Kingdom		38.5
51-75	University of Helsinki	Finland		0
51-75	University of Leeds	United Kingdom		16.2
51-75	University of Maryland, College Park	United States of America		0
51-75	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	United States of America		0
51-75	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	United States of America		47.1
51-75	University of Tennessee - Knoxville	United States of America		48.7
51-75	University of York	United Kingdom		20.1
51-75	Washington University in St. Louis	United States of America		8.6
76-100	Bocconi University	Italy		0
76-100	Brigham Young University	United States of America		43.9
76-100	Copenhagen Business School	Denmark		0
76-100	Goethe University Frankfurt	Germany		29.8
76-100	Humboldt University of Berlin	Germany		0
76-100	KU Leuven	Belgium		8.6
76-100	Lancaster University	United Kingdom		0
76-100	Michigan State University	United States of America		17.2
76-100	Purdue University - West Lafayette	United States of America		0
76-100	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	China-Hong Kong		0
76-100	University of Arizona	United States of America		11.3
76-100	University of Bamberg	Germany		15.9
76-100	University of California, Santa Barbara	United States of America		24.3
76-100	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom		0
76-100	University of Connecticut	United States of America		29.8
76-100	University of Exeter	United Kingdom		18.8
76-100	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	United States of America		0
76-100	University of Liverpool	United Kingdom		8.6
76-100	University of Massachusetts Amherst	United States of America		0
76-100	University of Milan	Italy		11.3
76-100	University of Notre Dame	United States of America		29.8
76-100	University of Southampton	United Kingdom		9.9
76-100	University of Sydney	Australia		8.6
76-100	Uppsala University	Sweden		14.7
76-100	York University	Canada		31.2
101-150	Baylor University	United States of America		0
101-150	Bielefeld University	Germany		29.8
101-150	Boston College	United States of America		0
101-150	Bowling Green State University	United States of America		8.6
101-150	Deakin University	Australia		8.6
101-150	Emory University	United States of America		0
101-150	Erasmus University Rotterdam	Netherlands		0
101-150	ETH Zurich	Switzerland		30.6
101-150	Free University Berlin	Germany		22.5
101-150	Griffith University	Australia		12.2
101-150	Iowa State University	United States of America		0
101-150	Johns Hopkins University	United States of America		0
101-150	Manchester Metropolitan University	United Kingdom		0
101-150	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	United States of America		8
101-150	McGill University	Canada		8
101-150	Memorial University of Newfoundland	Canada		42.9
101-150	National University of Distance Education	Spain		52.2
101-150	National University of Singapore	Singapore		0
101-150	Northeastern University (Boston)	United States of America		0
101-150	Oslo Metropolitan University	Norway		13.3
101-150	Paris Institute of Political Studies	France		7
101-150	Peking University	China		0
101-150	Radboud University Nijmegen	Netherlands		0
101-150	Tel Aviv University	Israel		0
101-150	The Chinese University of Hong Kong	China-Hong Kong		0
101-150	The University of Glasgow	United Kingdom		16.1
101-150	The University of New South Wales	Australia		0
101-150	Tilburg University	Netherlands		0
101-150	University at Albany (State University of New York)	United States of America		24.3
101-150	University of Bath	United Kingdom		0
101-150	University of California, Riverside	United States of America		8.6
101-150	University of Cincinnati	United States of America		28.1
101-150	University of Florida	United States of America		18.6
101-150	University of Haifa	Israel		0
101-150	University of Illinois at Chicago	United States of America		11.3
101-150	University of Iowa	United States of America		0
101-150	University of Kent	United Kingdom		9.9
101-150	University of Kentucky	United States of America		22.4
101-150	University of Lausanne	Switzerland		0
101-150	University of Leicester	United Kingdom		0
101-150	University of Lincoln	United Kingdom		27.6
101-150	University of Mannheim	Germany		0
101-150	University of Oklahoma - Norman	United States of America		0
101-150	University of Trento	Italy		0
101-150	University of Utah	United States of America		0
101-150	University of Waterloo	Canada		11.3
101-150	University of Zurich	Switzerland		0
101-150	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	United States of America		17.2
101-150	Wageningen University & Research	Netherlands		0
101-150	Wayne State University	United States of America		42.1
151-200	Autonomous University of Barcelona	Spain		7
151-200	City, University of London	United Kingdom		7
151-200	Clemson University	United States of America		0
151-200	Colorado State University	United States of America		0
151-200	Coventry University	United Kingdom		7
151-200	Georgetown University	United States of America		0
151-200	HSE University	Russia		9.4
151-200	North Carolina State University - Raleigh	United States of America		0
151-200	Rice University	United States of America		0
151-200	Royal Holloway, University of London	United Kingdom		0
151-200	Scuola Normale Superiore - Pisa	Italy		0
151-200	Stony Brook University	United States of America		7
151-200	Sun Yat-sen University	China-Taiwan		0
151-200	The Australian National University	Australia		0
151-200	The Open University	United Kingdom		0
151-200	The University of Calgary	Canada		29.8
151-200	The University of Texas at San Antonio	United States of America		0
151-200	Trinity College Dublin	Ireland		0
151-200	Tulane University	United States of America		0
151-200	University at Buffalo, the State University of New York	United States of America		0
151-200	University of Bergen	Norway		0
151-200	University of Bologna	Italy		21.4
151-200	University of Brighton	United Kingdom		32.6
151-200	University of California, San Diego	United States of America		9
151-200	University of California, San Francisco	United States of America		0
151-200	University of California-Merced	United States of America		0
151-200	University of Central Florida	United States of America		29.8
151-200	University of Colorado at Boulder	United States of America		0
151-200	University of Huddersfield	United Kingdom		0
151-200	University of Johannesburg	South Africa		12.2
151-200	University of Kansas	United States of America		17.2
151-200	University of Konstanz	Germany		0
151-200	University of Leipzig	Germany		15.9
151-200	University of Macau	China-Macau		0
151-200	University of Munich	Germany		0
151-200	University of Oregon	United States of America		12.2
151-200	University of South Carolina - Columbia	United States of America		0
151-200	University of South Florida	United States of America		9.4
151-200	University of St Andrews	United Kingdom		21.1
151-200	University of Stavanger	Norway		0
151-200	University of Strathclyde	United Kingdom		0
151-200	University of Tasmania	Australia		43
151-200	University of Virginia	United States of America		9.4
151-200	University of Westminster	United Kingdom		23.9
151-200	Utah State University	United States of America		12.2
151-200	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Netherlands		0
151-200	Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)	Belgium		0
151-200	West Virginia University	United States of America		17.2
151-200	Western University	Canada		0
151-200	Zhejiang University	China		0
¹ Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically. ² Check the ARWU ranking criteria and weights

Source: ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities), Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

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