17 Best universities for Sociology in Belgium

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Below is a list of best universities in Belgium ranked based on their research performance in Sociology. A graph of 2.72M citations received by 116K academic papers made by 17 universities in Belgium 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. Catholic University of Leuven

For Sociology

#15 in Europe
#64 in the World
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

2. Ghent University

For Sociology

#49 in Europe
#169 in the World
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

3. University of Liege

For Sociology

#66 in Europe
#213 in the World
Enrollment
25,421
Founded
1817

6. Free University of Brussels - VUB

For Sociology

#118 in Europe
#340 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
11,101
Founded
1970

7. Free University of Brussels

For Sociology

#126 in Europe
#354 in the World
Enrollment
31,606
Founded
1834

8. Hasselt University

For Sociology

#369 in Europe
#1010 in the World
Enrollment
3,310
Founded
1973

9. Institute of Tropical Medicine

For Sociology

#378 in Europe
#1035 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
1,000
Founded
1906

10. University of Namur

For Sociology

#440 in Europe
#1248 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1849

11. University of Mons

For Sociology

#574 in Europe
#1820 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
2009

The best cities to study Sociology in Belgium based on the number of universities and their ranks are Leuven, Ghent, Liege, and Antwerp.