See the American Sociological Association’s Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology (2019) for extensive information about graduate programs across the United States.
The following list contains the top graduate programs in sociology as identified by U.S. News and World Report in 2017. Click on the names below to go to the sociology departments at these universities. The U.S. News and World Report also puts out an expanded list of the most highly ranked departments in the U.S.
University of California — Berkeley
University of Wisconsin — Ann Arbor
University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill
University of Wisconsin — Madison
University of California — Los Angeles
