48 Best universities for Sociology in Colombia

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Colombia ranked based on their research performance in Sociology. A graph of 1.76M citations received by 304K academic papers made by 48 universities in Colombia 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. National University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#23 in Latin America

#552 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 54,284
Founded: 1867

2. University of Antioquia

Colombia | Medellin

For Sociology

#32 in Latin America

#650 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1803

3. Pontifical Javeriana University

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#44 in Latin America

#836 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1623

4. University of the Andes, Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#61 in Latin America

#1089 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Founded: 1949

5. University of the Valley

Colombia | Cali

For Sociology

#63 in Latin America

#1114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1945

6. El Rosario University

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#81 in Latin America

#1314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Enrollment: 13,226
Founded: 1653

7. University of America in Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#106 in Latin America

#1583 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1958

8. University of La Sabana

Colombia | Chia

For Sociology

#125 in Latin America

#1831 in the World

Founded: 1980

9. Industrial University of Santander

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Sociology

#126 in Latin America

#1911 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1948

10. Francisco Jose de Caldas District University

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#131 in Latin America

#1944 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

11. EAFIT University

Colombia | Medellin

For Sociology

#137 in Latin America

#2021 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 2,868
Founded: 1960

12. Pontificia Bolivariana University

Colombia | Medellin

For Sociology

#138 in Latin America

#2024 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1937

13. University of Cartagena

Colombia | Cartagena

For Sociology

#143 in Latin America

#2074 in the World

Founded: 1827

14. Northern University

Colombia | Barranquilla

For Sociology

#151 in Latin America

#2147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1966

15. University of Caldas

Colombia | Manizales

For Sociology

#152 in Latin America

#2149 in the World

Founded: 1943

16. Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia

Colombia | Tunja

For Sociology

#154 in Latin America

#2176 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1953

17. Technological University of Pereira

Colombia | Pereira

For Sociology

#181 in Latin America

#2489 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1958

18. University of La Salle

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#192 in Latin America

#2610 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1965

19. Externado University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#193 in Latin America

#2649 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1886

20. Santo Tomas University

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#196 in Latin America

#2729 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 1580

21. University of Cauca

Colombia | Popayan

For Sociology

#197 in Latin America

#2736 in the World

Founded: 1827

22. ICESI University

Colombia | Cali

For Sociology

#198 in Latin America

#2748 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1979

23. El Bosque University

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#208 in Latin America

#2855 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1978

24. Nueva Granada Military University

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#217 in Latin America

#2915 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1980

25. University of Narino

Colombia | Pasto

For Sociology

#227 in Latin America

#3006 in the World

Founded: 1904

26. University of Tolima

Colombia | Ibague

For Sociology

#235 in Latin America

#3094 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1945

27. Luis Amigo Catholic University

Colombia | Medellin

For Sociology

#240 in Latin America

#3122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1984

28. Free University

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#246 in Latin America

#3179 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1946

29. Autonomous University of Bucaramanga

Colombia | Bucaramanga

For Sociology

#259 in Latin America

#3358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1956

30. University of Magdalena

Colombia | Santa Marta

For Sociology

#260 in Latin America

#3382 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1958

31. Catholic University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#265 in Latin America

#3441 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1970

32. University of Cordoba, Colombia

Colombia | Monteria

For Sociology

#266 in Latin America

#3443 in the World

Founded: 1966

33. National Pedagogical University - Bogota

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#280 in Latin America

#3567 in the World

Founded: 1955

34. University of Quindio

Colombia | Armenia

For Sociology

#281 in Latin America

#3568 in the World

Founded: 1960

35. University of Pamplona

Colombia | Pamplona

For Sociology

#285 in Latin America

#3627 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1960

36. South Colombian University

Colombia | Neiva

For Sociology

#290 in Latin America

#3729 in the World

Founded: 1976

37. Autonomous University of the West

Colombia | Cali

For Sociology

#295 in Latin America

#3781 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 9,795
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 1970

38. Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, Bogota

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#305 in Latin America

#3922 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Founded: 1959

39. University of the Atlantic, Colombia

Colombia | Barranquilla

For Sociology

#326 in Latin America

#4493 in the World

Founded: 1946

40. Sergio Arboleda University

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#331 in Latin America

#4616 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1984

41. Catholic University of the East, Colombia

Colombia | Rionegro

For Sociology

#337 in Latin America

#4714 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 5,200
Founded: 1983

42. Grancolombiano Polytechnic

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#344 in Latin America

#4914 in the World

Founded: 1980

43. Technological University of Bolivar

Colombia | Cartagena

For Sociology

#351 in Latin America

#5073 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1970

44. Manuela Beltran University

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#352 in Latin America

#5090 in the World

Founded: 1983

45. University of Sucre

Colombia | Sincelejo

For Sociology

#358 in Latin America

#5222 in the World

Founded: 1977

46. School of Engineering of Antioquia

Colombia | Envigado

For Sociology

#368 in Latin America

#5460 in the World

Founded: 1979

47. Pilot University of Colombia

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#369 in Latin America

#5495 in the World

Founded: 1962

48. San Martin University Foundation

Colombia | Bogota

For Sociology

#397 in Latin America

#6035 in the World

Founded: 1981

The best cities to study Sociology in Colombia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bogota, Medellin, Cali, and Chia.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Colombia

Broadcast Journalism1

Classics and Ancient History8

Communications and Public Relations12

Criminology and Criminal Justice8

Early Childhood Education2

Education Majors34

Forensic Science4

Gender Studies12

Human Rights Law11

Intellectual Property and Patent Law7

International Law10

International Relations and Diplomacy7

Journalism and Digital Media2

Law Enforcement3

Library and Information science15

Military science2

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution6

Occupational Safety and Health7

Political Economy7

Political Science49

Public Policy / Administration7

Radio and Television broadcasting4

Sports / Exercise science7

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies27

Urban and Regional planning6