48 Best colleges for Sociology in North Carolina

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Below is a list of best universities in North Carolina ranked based on their research performance in Sociology. A graph of 7.28M citations received by 195K academic papers made by 48 universities in North Carolina 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
15%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
59%

2. Duke University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$21,981

3. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1385
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

4. Wake Forest University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
22%
Average SAT
1465
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$24,401

5. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1253
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
92%

6. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
75%

7. East Carolina University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1155
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
77%

8. Appalachian State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
69%

9. Western Carolina University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1175
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
90%

10. University of North Carolina Wilmington

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
73%

11. Elon University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1205
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$44,440

12. North Carolina A&T State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
94%

13. Davidson College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1465
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,720

14. University of North Carolina at Pembroke

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
90%

15. Fayetteville State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
990
Average ACT
17
Receiving Aid
96%

16. Winston-Salem State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
925
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
97%

17. North Carolina Central University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$11,999

18. Queens University of Charlotte

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
62%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$31,839

19. University of North Carolina at Asheville

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
93%

20. Campbell University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
87%
Net Price
$25,736
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$36,532

21. Guilford College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$22,270

22. High Point University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$43,086

23. St. Andrews University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$29,474
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$21,207

24. Wingate University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$21,282

25. Methodist University

For Sociology

#1000 in North America
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$26,334

26. Gardner-Webb University

For Sociology

#1137 in North America
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1087
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$20,016

27. Greensboro College

For Sociology

#1186 in North America
Acceptance Rate
70%
Net Price
$18,730
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$16,367

28. Piedmont International University

For Sociology

#1196 in North America
Acceptance Rate
40%
Net Price
$20,412
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$11,947

29. Meredith College

For Sociology

#1198 in North America
Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1223
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$24,323

30. Lenoir-Rhyne University

For Sociology

#1210 in North America
Acceptance Rate
85%
Net Price
$21,546
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$23,467

31. Warren Wilson College

For Sociology

#1237 in North America
Acceptance Rate
71%
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$26,084
Receiving Aid
100%

32. Pfeiffer University

For Sociology

#1247 in North America
Acceptance Rate
96%
Net Price
$19,660
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$25,951

33. Livingstone College

For Sociology

#1260 in North America
Acceptance Rate
59%
Net Price
$12,826
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$15,485

34. Shaw University

For Sociology

#1296 in North America
Acceptance Rate
80%
Net Price
$16,445
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$14,417

35. Elizabeth City State University

For Sociology

#1306 in North America
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1000
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
93%

36. Johnson C Smith University

For Sociology

#1320 in North America
Acceptance Rate
45%
Net Price
$19,705
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$15,238

37. William Peace University

For Sociology

#1338 in North America
Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1153
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$24,216

38. Salem College

For Sociology

#1353 in North America
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1155
Average ACT
19
Net Price
$18,668

39. Catawba College

For Sociology

#1369 in North America
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$18,447

40. Brevard College

For Sociology

#1376 in North America
Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1045
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$26,930

41. University of Mount Olive

For Sociology

#1439 in North America
Acceptance Rate
76%
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$18,853
Receiving Aid
100%

42. Belmont Abbey College

For Sociology

#1489 in North America
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1080
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$24,726

43. Montreat College

For Sociology

#1514 in North America
Acceptance Rate
69%
Net Price
$28,112
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$18,992

44. North Carolina Wesleyan College

For Sociology

#1563 in North America
Acceptance Rate
80%
Net Price
$18,472
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$31,552

45. Bennett College

For Sociology

#1573 in North America
Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
940
Net Price
$26,990
Receiving Aid
96%

46. Mars Hill University

For Sociology

#1579 in North America
Acceptance Rate
68%
Net Price
$18,925
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$31,066

47. Barton College

For Sociology

#1585 in North America
Acceptance Rate
94%
Net Price
$23,962
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$27,266

48. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

For Sociology

#1676 in North America
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$16,031

Closest to North Carolina states to learn Sociology

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
South Carolina 29 60
Virginia 42 39
West Virginia 17 116
Georgia 49 37
District of Columbia 11 49
Maryland 28 5
Kentucky 28 59
Tennessee 36 46
Delaware 3 104
Ohio 62 17
Pennsylvania 101 10
Alabama 25 73
New Jersey 27 27
Indiana 35 42
Florida 56 30
Connecticut 21 11
Illinois 77 12
New York 138 6
Mississippi 13 177
Rhode Island 9 66
Massachusetts 72 1
Michigan 42 2
Arkansas 17 158
Vermont 11 122
Missouri 39 38
New Hampshire 12 94
Louisiana 24 92
Wisconsin 33 13
Iowa 31 45
Maine 13 211
Oklahoma 21 113
Kansas 15 64
Minnesota 28 16
Nebraska 13 85
Texas 80 23
South Dakota 8 313
North Dakota 7 216
Colorado 22 55
Puerto Rico 15 517
New Mexico 8 89
Montana 8 157
Utah 11 41
Arizona 10 21
Idaho 7 190
Nevada 6 147
Oregon 17 108
California 130 3
Washington 30 4
Alaska 4 274
Hawaii 6 95