Sociology in Atlanta, GA: 10 Best colleges Ranked 2024

Below is a list of best universities in Atlanta ranked based on their research performance in Sociology. A graph of 2.06M citations received by 70.4K academic papers made by 10 universities in Atlanta was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Emory University

For Sociology

#1 in Georgia

#35 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1490
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $26,680

2. Georgia State University

For Sociology

#3 in Georgia

#78 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1135
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 95%

3. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Sociology

#4 in Georgia

#85 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1460
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 73%

4. Morehouse School of Medicine

For Sociology

#10 in Georgia

#397 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 891
Male:Female: 34:66
Founded: 1975

5. Spelman College

For Sociology

#17 in Georgia

#712 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Net Price: $37,085
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $10,629

6. Clark Atlanta University

For Sociology

#18 in Georgia

#746 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1000
Average ACT: 18
Net Price: $30,015

7. Morehouse College

For Sociology

#24 in Georgia

#871 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $35,251
Receiving Aid: 89%

8. Oglethorpe University

For Sociology

#28 in Georgia

#991 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $20,094

9. Atlanta Metropolitan State College

For Sociology

#43 in Georgia

#1445 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $5,658
Enrollment: 1,435

10. Interdenominational Theological Center

For Sociology

#47 in Georgia

#1520 in the United States

Enrollment: 193
Male:Female: 55:45

Universities for Sociology near Atlanta

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
9	Agnes Scott College	785	Decatur, Georgia
36	Kennesaw State University	234	Kennesaw, Georgia
43	Georgia Gwinnett College	758	Lawrenceville, Georgia
64	Reinhardt University	794	Waleska, Georgia
69	University of West Georgia	382	Carrollton, Georgia
95	Berry College	570	Mount Berry, Georgia
96	University of Georgia	47	Athens, Georgia
124	Mercer University	420	Macon, Georgia
127	Jacksonville State University	703	Jacksonville, Alabama
131	Georgia College & State University	421	Milledgeville, Georgia