67 Best colleges for Sociology in Massachusetts

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Below is a list of best universities in Massachusetts ranked based on their research performance in Sociology. A graph of 64.1M citations received by 1.4M academic papers made by 67 universities in Massachusetts 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. Harvard University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$13,910

2. Boston University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$25,852

3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Net Price
$30,958
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$32,562

4. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1355
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
88%

5. Tufts University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$31,630

6. Boston College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,159

7. Northeastern University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$38,927

8. University of Massachusetts - Boston

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
95%

9. Brandeis University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$35,147

10. University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,292
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1962

11. Clark University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
48%
Average SAT
1311
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$31,565

12. Wellesley College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$21,862

13. University of Massachusetts - Lowell

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
90%

14. Smith College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
30%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$29,569

15. Williams College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Net Price
$14,487
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$52,053

16. Amherst College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$18,809

17. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
60%
Net Price
$48,230
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$23,821

18. Suffolk University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$32,393

19. Simmons University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$19,026

20. Babson College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
25%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$29,105

21. Bentley University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1327
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$41,708

22. Mount Holyoke College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$29,218

23. University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1145
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
97%

24. College of the Holy Cross

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$29,198

25. Emerson College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$48,842

26. Bridgewater State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
91%

27. Hebrew College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
133
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1921

28. Western New England University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1204
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$30,403

29. Hampshire College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
75%
Net Price
$30,168
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$36,653

30. Fisher College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
935
Average ACT
20
Net Price
$26,130

31. Dean College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
74%
Net Price
$35,827
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$24,205

32. Salem State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$7,673
Enrollment
7,131

33. Emmanuel College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$28,133

34. MGH Institute of Health Professions

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
1,339
Male:Female
14:86
Founded
1977

35. Lesley University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
87%
Net Price
$31,928
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$16,316

36. Merrimack College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
80%
Net Price
$35,500
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$25,528

37. Curry College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1124
Net Price
$28,782
Receiving Aid
100%

38. Springfield College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$28,296

39. Framingham State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1083
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
89%

40. Wheaton College - Massachusetts

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$28,867

41. MCPHS University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
98%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$38,390

42. William James College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
854
Male:Female
18:82
Founded
1974

43. Worcester State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1112
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
96%

44. Stonehill College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
72%
Net Price
$31,467
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$31,207

45. Assumption College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
86%
Net Price
$26,513
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$30,861

46. Westfield State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
90%

47. Bay State College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
50%
Net Price
$36,546
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$8,508

48. Gordon College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1262
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$25,917

49. Fitchburg State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1080
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
99%

50. Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

For Sociology

#1000 in North America
Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$36,494

51. Regis College

For Sociology

#1013 in North America
Acceptance Rate
89%
Net Price
$35,775
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$27,287

52. Massachusetts School of Law

For Sociology

#1021 in North America
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
290
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1988

53. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

For Sociology

#1031 in North America
Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$8,496
Enrollment
994

54. Endicott College

For Sociology

#1102 in North America
Acceptance Rate
77%
Net Price
$38,196
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$15,951

55. Newbury College

For Sociology

#1146 in North America
Acceptance Rate
62%
Net Price
$23,613
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$26,393

56. New England Law - Boston

For Sociology

#1166 in North America
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
1,064
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1908

57. New England College of Optometry

For Sociology

#1207 in North America
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
525
Male:Female
23:77
Founded
1894

58. Lasell College

For Sociology

#1258 in North America
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1203
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$29,401

59. Bard College at Simon's Rock

For Sociology

#1311 in North America
Acceptance Rate
80%
Net Price
$37,869
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$38,315

60. Wentworth Institute of Technology

For Sociology

#1324 in North America
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$32,430

61. Berklee College of Music

For Sociology

#1344 in North America
Acceptance Rate
55%
Net Price
$48,055
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$17,013

62. American International College

For Sociology

#1386 in North America
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1025
Net Price
$20,958
Receiving Aid
98%

63. Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

For Sociology

#1392 in North America
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
1,380
Male:Female
63:37

64. Hult International Business School

For Sociology

#1424 in North America
Acceptance Rate
51%
Net Price
$48,780
Receiving Aid
90%
Average Aid
$24,970

65. Nichols College

For Sociology

#1480 in North America
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1065
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$28,184

66. Anna Maria College

For Sociology

#1508 in North America
Acceptance Rate
73%
Net Price
$24,614
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$28,097

67. Massachusetts College of Art and Design

For Sociology

#1550 in North America
Acceptance Rate
79%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$7,161
Enrollment
1,907

Closest to Massachusetts states to learn Sociology

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Rhode Island 9 62
Connecticut 20 9
New Hampshire 12 94
Vermont 11 120
New York 128 6
New Jersey 27 34
Maine 13 207
Pennsylvania 97 8
Maryland 26 17
District of Columbia 10 61
Virginia 42 39
West Virginia 16 113
Ohio 61 15
North Carolina 46 14
Michigan 37 2
South Carolina 25 55
Indiana 32 38
Kentucky 25 54
Tennessee 31 43
Wisconsin 30 10
Georgia 43 35
Illinois 72 11
Alabama 23 68
Iowa 29 40
Missouri 35 37
Florida 52 33
Minnesota 28 16
Mississippi 13 177
Arkansas 16 165
Louisiana 23 95
Kansas 12 60
South Dakota 8 293
North Dakota 5 156
Nebraska 12 81
Oklahoma 19 110
Puerto Rico 13 511
Texas 73 23
Colorado 21 56
Montana 7 154
New Mexico 7 87
Utah 10 45
Idaho 7 188
Arizona 8 25
Nevada 6 146
Washington 27 4
Oregon 17 89
California 120 3
Alaska 4 260
Hawaii 6 92