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 6.93M citations received by 190K 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
19%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
58%

2. Duke University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,422

3. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
68%

4. Wake Forest University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
22%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,790

5. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
90%

6. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
72%

7. East Carolina University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
79%

8. Appalachian State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
70%

9. Western Carolina University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1155
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
99%

10. University of North Carolina Wilmington

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
72%

11. Elon University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1224
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$41,849

12. North Carolina A&T State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1075
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
96%

13. Davidson College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$26,510

14. University of North Carolina at Pembroke

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
92%
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$7,008
Enrollment
7,630

15. Fayetteville State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
950
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
95%

16. Winston-Salem State University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
935
Average ACT
16
Receiving Aid
96%

17. North Carolina Central University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1040
Average ACT
18
Receiving Aid
96%

18. Queens University of Charlotte

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1205
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$27,178

19. University of North Carolina at Asheville

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
93%

20. Campbell University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
94%
Net Price
$24,517
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$34,413

21. Guilford College

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1130
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$22,620

22. High Point University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1205
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$43,578

23. St. Andrews University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$31,503
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$18,206

24. Methodist University

For Sociology

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$25,786

25. Wingate University

For Sociology

#1012 in North America
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1130
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$21,464

26. Gardner-Webb University

For Sociology

#1141 in North America
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$24,035

27. Greensboro College

For Sociology

#1183 in North America
Acceptance Rate
92%
Net Price
$19,783
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$14,676

28. Piedmont International University

For Sociology

#1191 in North America
Acceptance Rate
34%
Net Price
$19,111
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$11,743

29. Lenoir-Rhyne University

For Sociology

#1204 in North America
Acceptance Rate
81%
Net Price
$24,042
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$33,874

30. Meredith College

For Sociology

#1218 in North America
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$23,405

31. Warren Wilson College

For Sociology

#1234 in North America
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$27,913
Receiving Aid
99%

32. Pfeiffer University

For Sociology

#1238 in North America
Acceptance Rate
95%
Net Price
$21,402
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$25,458

33. Livingstone College

For Sociology

#1243 in North America
Acceptance Rate
74%
Net Price
$15,162
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$13,065

34. Shaw University

For Sociology

#1291 in North America
Acceptance Rate
30%
Net Price
$14,111
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$15,568

35. Johnson C Smith University

For Sociology

#1312 in North America
Acceptance Rate
43%
Net Price
$19,326
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$14,883

36. Elizabeth City State University

For Sociology

#1317 in North America
Acceptance Rate
70%
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$10,554
Enrollment
2,165

37. William Peace University

For Sociology

#1339 in North America
Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$24,503

38. Salem College

For Sociology

#1360 in North America
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1197
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$19,000

39. Brevard College

For Sociology

#1366 in North America
Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1045
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$26,938

40. Catawba College

For Sociology

#1367 in North America
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1098
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$18,319

41. University of Mount Olive

For Sociology

#1434 in North America
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average ACT
20
Net Price
$17,893
Receiving Aid
100%

42. Belmont Abbey College

For Sociology

#1487 in North America
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1065
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$23,463

43. Montreat College

For Sociology

#1506 in North America
Acceptance Rate
66%
Net Price
$26,294
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$19,528

44. North Carolina Wesleyan College

For Sociology

#1561 in North America
Acceptance Rate
78%
Net Price
$19,111
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$29,177

45. Bennett College

For Sociology

#1567 in North America
Acceptance Rate
34%
Average SAT
902
Net Price
$20,928
Receiving Aid
100%

46. Mars Hill University

For Sociology

#1579 in North America
Acceptance Rate
78%
Net Price
$19,842
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$28,914

47. Barton College

For Sociology

#1594 in North America
Acceptance Rate
96%
Net Price
$23,804
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$24,334

48. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

For Sociology

#1666 in North America
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1075
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$11,395

Closest to North Carolina states to learn Sociology

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
South Carolina 29 61
Virginia 42 39
West Virginia 17 116
Georgia 49 37
District of Columbia 11 49
Maryland 28 5
Kentucky 27 59
Tennessee 36 46
Delaware 3 104
Ohio 62 17
Pennsylvania 101 10
Alabama 25 74
New Jersey 27 27
Indiana 35 42
Florida 56 30
Connecticut 21 12
Illinois 77 11
New York 138 6
Mississippi 13 181
Rhode Island 9 67
Massachusetts 72 1
Michigan 42 2
Arkansas 17 159
Vermont 11 122
Missouri 39 38
New Hampshire 12 94
Louisiana 24 92
Wisconsin 31 13
Iowa 31 44
Maine 13 209
Oklahoma 21 114
Kansas 15 64
Minnesota 28 15
Nebraska 13 84
Texas 80 23
South Dakota 8 315
North Dakota 7 217
Colorado 21 55
Puerto Rico 14 518
New Mexico 8 89
Montana 8 157
Utah 11 41
Arizona 10 21
Idaho 7 192
Nevada 6 148
Oregon 17 107
California 129 3
Washington 29 4
Alaska 4 274
Hawaii 6 95