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Rankings Index • About the Rankings • Premium Online Edition • Log out Sociology (Ranked in 2001*)
Rank/School | Average reputation score (5 = highest)
1. | University of California--Berkeley | 4.8
| University of Wisconsin--Madison | 4.8
3. | University of Chicago | 4.7
| University of Michigan--Ann Arbor | 4.7
5. | Stanford University (CA) | 4.6
| University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill | 4.6
7. | Harvard University (MA) | 4.4
| University of California--Los Angeles | 4.4
9. | Northwestern University (IL) | 4.2
| Princeton University (NJ) | 4.2
11. | Indiana University--Bloomington | 4.1
| University of Arizona | 4.1
| University of Pennsylvania | 4.1
14. | Columbia University (NY) | 3.9
| Cornell University (NY) | 3.9
16. | Duke University (NC) | 3.8
| University of Texas--Austin | 3.8
| University of Washington | 3.8
19. | Johns Hopkins University (MD) | 3.7
| Pennsylvania State University--University Park | 3.7
21. | Ohio State University--Columbus | 3.6
22. | New York University | 3.5
| University of Minnesota--Twin Cities | 3.5
24. | SUNY--Albany | 3.4
| University of California--Santa Barbara | 3.4
| University of Maryland--College Park | 3.4
| Yale University (CT) | 3.4
28. | Brown University (RI) | 3.3
| University of California--Davis | 3.3
| University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign | 3.3
| University of Iowa | 3.3
32. | SUNY--Stony Brook | 3.2
| Vanderbilt University (TN) | 3.2
34. | Emory University (GA) | 3.1
| Rutgers State University--New Brunswick (NJ) | 3.1
| University of California--Riverside | 3.1
| University of California--San Diego | 3.1
38. | CUNY Graduate School and University Center | 3.0
| Florida State University | 3.0
| New School for Social Research (NY) | 3.0
| University of Massachusetts--Amherst | 3.0
| University of Virginia | 3.0
43. | Michigan State University | 2.9
| North Carolina State University | 2.9
| University of Florida | 2.9
| University of Southern California | 2.9
| Washington State University | 2.9
48. | Binghamton University (NY) | 2.8
| Brandeis University (MA) | 2.8
| University of Illinois--Chicago | 2.8
51. | Boston College | 2.7
| University of Georgia | 2.7
| University of Notre Dame (IN) | 2.7
54. | Purdue University--West Lafayette (IN) | 2.6
| Texas A&M University--College Station | 2.6
| University of California--Santa Cruz | 2.6
| University of Colorado--Boulder | 2.6
| University of Kansas | 2.6
59. | Arizona State University | 2.5
| Boston University | 2.5
| Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge | 2.5
| University of Connecticut | 2.5
| University of Nebraska--Lincoln | 2.5
| University of Oregon | 2.5
| University of Pittsburgh | 2.5
*This ranking was computed in January of the year cited, based on data from a survey sent out in the fall of the previous year.
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