Best Universities for Social Psychology in the World

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Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Social Psychology. A graph of 128M citations received by 5.28M academic papers made by 5,255 universities in the World 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 Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
74%

2. Harvard University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,491

3. Stanford University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,279

4. University of Toronto

For Social Psychology

#1 in Canada
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

6. Columbia University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,058

7. Pennsylvania State University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

8. University of California - Los Angeles

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
57%
Average Aid
$21,766
Enrollment
46,430

9. University of Washington - Seattle

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
48%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$14,731
Enrollment
52,319

10. Yale University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,647

11. Ohio State University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
83%

12. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
64%

13. University of Pennsylvania

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,123

14. University of California - Berkeley

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$21,669
Enrollment
45,307

15. University of British Columbia

For Social Psychology

#2 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
20,893
Founded
1908

16. Cornell University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,060

17. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

18. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
58%

19. University of Oxford

For Social Psychology

#2 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

20. University of Texas at Austin

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
89%

21. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$12,381
Enrollment
80,065

22. New York University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$29,499

23. University of Pittsburgh

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

24. University of Cambridge

For Social Psychology

#3 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

25. University of Chicago

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$36,991

26. Michigan State University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
94%

27. University of Southern California

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$36,808

28. University of Amsterdam

For Social Psychology

#4 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

29. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
59%

30. Johns Hopkins University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$24,034

31. University of Melbourne

For Social Psychology

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
49,000
Founded
1853

32. University of Iowa

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

33. University of Maryland - College Park

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
63%

34. University of Florida

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
23%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

35. University of California-San Diego

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
24%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$20,782
Enrollment
42,006

37. University of Arizona

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

38. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
70%

39. Duke University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,694

40. University of Queensland

For Social Psychology

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Enrollment
48,771
Founded
1909

41. McGill University

For Social Psychology

#3 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

42. Utrecht University

For Social Psychology

#6 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

44. University of Sydney

For Social Psychology

#3 in Oceania
#3 in Australia
Enrollment
63,602
Founded
1850

45. University of New South Wales

For Social Psychology

#4 in Oceania
#4 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1949

46. Princeton University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,698

47. Carnegie Mellon University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$33,499

48. Western University

For Social Psychology

#4 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
21,836
Founded
1878

49. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
36
Net Price
$20,232

50. University of Groningen

For Social Psychology

#8 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

51. University of California - Davis

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
37%
Receiving Aid
63%
Average Aid
$20,548
Enrollment
39,679

52. Emory University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$26,680

53. Catholic University of Leuven

For Social Psychology

#9 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

54. Monash University

For Social Psychology

#5 in Oceania
#5 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
78,000
Founded
1958

55. Northwestern University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,095

56. University of Rochester

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1465
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$39,775

57. Florida State University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
25%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
93%

58. University of Virginia

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
54%

59. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
74%

60. Boston University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,829

61. University of Missouri - Columbia

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
91%

62. University of California - San Francisco

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,140
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

63. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
81%

64. University of Alberta

For Social Psychology

#5 in Canada
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

65. University of Zurich

For Social Psychology

#10 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
19%
Enrollment
25,732

66. Tel Aviv University

For Social Psychology

#1 in Asia
#1 in Israel
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1956

67. University of Connecticut

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
89%

68. University of Kentucky

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
96%

69. University of Edinburgh

For Social Psychology

#11 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

70. University of Hong Kong

For Social Psychology

#2 in Asia
#1 in China
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

71. Purdue University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

73. Washington University in St Louis

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,432

74. Iowa State University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1220
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

75. University of Calgary

For Social Psychology

#6 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1966

76. University of Kansas

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

78. University of Georgia

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1320
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
94%

79. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
26%
Receiving Aid
59%
Average Aid
$20,389
Enrollment
26,420

80. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

For Social Psychology

#3 in Asia
#2 in Israel
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
23,500
Founded
1918

81. University of Utah

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
99%

82. University of California - Irvine

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
21%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$17,411
Enrollment
35,937

83. University of South Florida

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
90%

84. McMaster University

For Social Psychology

#7 in Canada
Enrollment
27,965
Founded
1887

85. Vanderbilt University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,606

86. Maastricht University

For Social Psychology

#14 in Europe
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1976

87. University of Miami

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$36,467

88. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
91%

90. University of Waterloo

For Social Psychology

#8 in Canada
Enrollment
35,900
Founded
1957

91. Erasmus University Rotterdam

For Social Psychology

#16 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
53%
Founded
1913

92. Case Western Reserve University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
27%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$38,279

93. National University of Singapore

For Social Psychology

#4 in Asia
#1 in Singapore
Enrollment
30,098
Founded
1905

95. University of Tokyo

For Social Psychology

#5 in Asia
#1 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,218
Founded
1877

96. Australian National University

For Social Psychology

#6 in Oceania
#6 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1946

97. York University

For Social Psychology

#9 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
53,000
Founded
1959

98. Imperial College London

For Social Psychology

#18 in Europe
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

99. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Social Psychology

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
71%

100. University of Ottawa

For Social Psychology

#10 in Canada
Enrollment
42,027
Founded
1848