22 Best universities for Sociology in Algeria

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Algeria ranked based on their research performance in Sociology. A graph of 71.9K citations received by 9.15K academic papers made by 22 universities in Algeria 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. University of Annaba

Algeria | Annaba

For Sociology

#126 in Africa

#2731 in the World

Enrollment: 39,916

2. University of Tlemcen

Algeria | Tlemcen

For Sociology

#135 in Africa

#2891 in the World

3. University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene

Algeria | Algiers

For Sociology

#144 in Africa

#3070 in the World

Enrollment: 54,549

4. University of Constantine 1

Algeria | Constantine

For Sociology

#165 in Africa

#3429 in the World

5. University of Oran 1

For Sociology

#168 in Africa

#3518 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000

6. University of Bejaia

Algeria | Bejaia

For Sociology

#184 in Africa

#3743 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%

7. University of Batna 1

Algeria | Batna

For Sociology

#190 in Africa

#3793 in the World

8. Ferhat Abbas Setif University 1

Algeria | Setif

For Sociology

#200 in Africa

#4003 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%

9. University of Blida 1

Algeria | Blida

For Sociology

#204 in Africa

#4064 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%

10. University of Science and Technology of Oran

For Sociology

#210 in Africa

#4189 in the World

Enrollment: 18,484

11. University of Mostaganem

Algeria | Mostaganem

For Sociology

#212 in Africa

#4206 in the World

Enrollment: 24,214

12. University of Biskra

Algeria | Biskra

For Sociology

#215 in Africa

#4292 in the World

Enrollment: 31,588

13. University of Algiers 1

Algeria | Algiers

For Sociology

#243 in Africa

#4690 in the World

14. National Polytechnic School, Algeria

Algeria | Algiers

For Sociology

#246 in Africa

#4744 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 1,400

15. University of Ouargla

Algeria | Ouargla

For Sociology

#250 in Africa

#4822 in the World

16. University of Jijel

Algeria | Jijel

For Sociology

#264 in Africa

#5050 in the World

17. University of Laghouat

Algeria | Laghouat

For Sociology

#275 in Africa

#5266 in the World

18. University of Boumerdes

Algeria | Boumerdes

For Sociology

#277 in Africa

#5288 in the World

19. Bechar University

Algeria | Bechar

For Sociology

#298 in Africa

#5497 in the World

20. 20 August 1955 University of Skikda

Algeria | Skikda

For Sociology

#302 in Africa

#5593 in the World

Enrollment: 27,462

21. University of Souk Ahras

Algeria | Souk Ahras

For Sociology

#308 in Africa

#5683 in the World

22. Ahmed Draia University of Adrar

Algeria | Adrar

For Sociology

#320 in Africa

#5869 in the World

Enrollment: 16,785

The best cities to study Sociology in Algeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Annaba, Tlemcen, Algiers, and Constantine.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Algeria

Education Majors15

Library and Information science3

Political Science22

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies11