32 Best universities for Sociology in Sweden

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Below is a list of best universities in Sweden ranked based on their research performance in Sociology. A graph of 6.41M citations received by 226K academic papers made by 32 universities in Sweden 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. Karolinska Institute

For Sociology

#8 in Europe
#48 in the World
Enrollment
8,070
Founded
1861

2. Lund University

For Sociology

#14 in Europe
#63 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

3. Uppsala University

For Sociology

#25 in Europe
#87 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
35,556
Founded
1477

4. University of Gothenburg

For Sociology

#29 in Europe
#96 in the World
Enrollment
36,003
Founded
1891

5. Stockholm University

For Sociology

#35 in Europe
#113 in the World
Enrollment
37,484
Founded
1878

6. Umea University

For Sociology

#45 in Europe
#155 in the World
Enrollment
34,237
Founded
1965

7. Linkoping University

For Sociology

#86 in Europe
#266 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
22,441
Founded
1975

9. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Sociology

#156 in Europe
#432 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
14,278
Founded
1827

10. Orebro University

For Sociology

#222 in Europe
#586 in the World
Enrollment
11,638
Founded
1977

11. Chalmers University of Technology

For Sociology

#224 in Europe
#592 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
10,912
Founded
1829

12. Malmo University

For Sociology

#279 in Europe
#733 in the World
Enrollment
15,625
Founded
1998

13. Stockholm School of Economics

For Sociology

#280 in Europe
#739 in the World
Enrollment
1,830
Founded
1909

14. Jonkoping University

For Sociology

#310 in Europe
#824 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
9,567
Founded
1977

15. Linnaeus University

For Sociology

#334 in Europe
#889 in the World
Enrollment
24,355
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1977

16. Karlstad University

For Sociology

#339 in Europe
#909 in the World
Enrollment
12,935
Founded
1999

17. Lulea University of Technology

For Sociology

#373 in Europe
#1026 in the World
Enrollment
19,155
Founded
1997

18. Mid Sweden University

For Sociology

#386 in Europe
#1050 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
12,306
Founded
1977

19. Sodertorn University College

For Sociology

#426 in Europe
#1202 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
8,684
Founded
1996

20. Malardalen University

For Sociology

#433 in Europe
#1229 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
12,884
Founded
1977

21. Boras University College

For Sociology

#459 in Europe
#1330 in the World
Enrollment
11,279
Founded
1977

22. Halmstad University

For Sociology

#475 in Europe
#1376 in the World
Enrollment
8,483
Founded
1983

23. Dalarna University

For Sociology

#559 in Europe
#1762 in the World
Enrollment
10,754
Founded
1977

25. University of Skovde

For Sociology

#591 in Europe
#1887 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
5,753
Founded
1977

26. University College West

For Sociology

#615 in Europe
#2000 in the World
Enrollment
6,767
Founded
1990

29. Red Cross University College

For Sociology

#972 in Europe
#4038 in the World
Enrollment
850
Founded
1867

30. Sophiahemmet University College

For Sociology

#1003 in Europe
#4238 in the World
Enrollment
1,300
Founded
1884

31. World Maritime University

For Sociology

#1040 in Europe
#4421 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1983

The best cities to study Sociology in Sweden based on the number of universities and their ranks are Stockholm, Lund, Uppsala, and Gothenburg.