19 Best universities for Sociology in Ireland

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Ireland ranked based on their research performance in Sociology. A graph of 1.24M citations received by 67.3K academic papers made by 19 universities in Ireland 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 College Dublin

For Sociology

#78 in Europe
#242 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
33,321
Founded
1854

3. University College Cork

For Sociology

#136 in Europe
#391 in the World
Enrollment
21,894
Founded
1845

4. National University of Ireland, Galway

For Sociology

#184 in Europe
#500 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Founded
1845

6. Dublin City University

For Sociology

#247 in Europe
#645 in the World
Enrollment
17,989
Founded
1989

7. Maynooth University

For Sociology

#283 in Europe
#748 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1997

8. Dublin Institute of Technology

For Sociology

#347 in Europe
#946 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1992

11. Waterford Institute of Technology

For Sociology

#662 in Europe
#2256 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

12. Dundalk Institute of Technology

For Sociology

#911 in Europe
#3670 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

15. Institute of Technology Sligo

For Sociology

#1094 in Europe
#4727 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

16. Institute of Technology Carlow

For Sociology

#1095 in Europe
#4738 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1970

17. Limerick Institute of Technology

For Sociology

#1112 in Europe
#4837 in the World
Enrollment
6,500
Founded
1975

18. Athlone Institute of Technology

For Sociology

#1141 in Europe
#4979 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1970

19. Letterkenny Institute of Technology

For Sociology

#1229 in Europe
#5471 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1971

The best cities to study Sociology in Ireland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Limerick.