Best Universities in the UK for Sociology
According to TIMES Ranking 2018
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| Subject rank | Overall rank | University | Total score |
| 1 | 1 | University of Cambridge | 100.0.0 |
| 2 | 16= | University of Bristol | 97.8 |
| 3 | 14 | University of Exeter | 96.4 |
| 4 | 12 | University of Bath | 95.4 |
| 5 | 20 | University of Glasgow | 95.1 |
| 6 | 24 | University of Edinburgh | 94.9 |
| 7 | 25 | University of Manchester | 94.4 |
| 8 | 15 | University of Birmingham | 94.2 |
| 9 | 19 | University of Surrey | 93.8 |
| 10 | 7= | Loughborough University | 93.7 |
| 11 | 31 | University of Kent | 93.4 |
| 12= | 21 | University of Sheffield | 93.3 |
| 12= | 10 | University of Leeds | 93.3 |
| 14 | 9 | University of Warwick | 93.1 |
| 15 | 27 | University of Sussex | 92.8 |
| 16 | 50 | Keele University | 92.6 |
| 17 | 55 | Bangor University | 92.5 |
| 18 | 28= | King's College London | 92.2 |
| 19= | 16= | University of York | 92.0.0 |
| 19= | 11 | London School of Economics and Political Science | 92.0.0 |
| 21 | 40 | University of Aberdeen | 91.9 |
| 22 | 6 | Lancaster University | 91.8 |
| 23 | 18 | University of Nottingham | 91.5 |
| 24 | 46 | Aston University | 90.6 |
| 25 | 22 | University of Essex | 90.4 |
| 26 | 26 | Newcastle University | 90.2 |
| 27 | 44 | Coventry University | 90.1 |
| 28= | 53 | University of Portsmouth | 89.9 |
| 28= | 34 | University of Leicester | 89.9 |
| 30 | 13 | University of East Anglia | 89.5 |
| 31 | 54 | University of Lincoln | 89.4 |
| 32 | 45 | University of Stirling | 89.1 |
| 33 | 30 | University of Southampton | 88.4 |
| 34 | 86= | Plymouth University | 88.3 |
| 35 | 75= | University of Bradford | 87.8 |
| 36 | 5 | Durham University | 87.5 |
| 37= | 65 | University of Huddersfield | 87.2 |
| 37= | 84 | Oxford Brookes University | 87.2 |
| 37= | 121 | Newman University | 87.2 |
| 40 | 66 | Northumbria University | 87.0.0 |
| 41 | 47= | Nottingham Trent University | 86.7 |
| 42 | 42 | University of Liverpool | 86.6 |
| 43 | 83 | University of Gloucestershire | 86.4 |
| 44 | 98 | Abertay University | 86.3 |
| 45 | 93 | University of Central Lancashire | 86.2 |
| 46 | 109= | Glasgow Caledonian University | 86.0.0 |
| 47 | 116 | Edinburgh Napier University | 85.7 |
| 48= | 38 | Queen's University, Belfast | 85.6 |
| 48= | 35 | Cardiff University | 85.6 |
| 50 | 100= | University of the West of Scotland | 85.5 |
| 51= | 102= | Queen Margaret University | 85.3 |
| 51= | 59 | Brunel University London | 85.3 |
| 53= | 41 | University of Strathclyde | 85.2 |
| 53= | 63= | Goldsmiths, University of London | 85.2 |
| 55= | 57 | University of the West of England | 85.1 |
| 55= | 82 | Robert Gordon University | 85.1 |
| 57 | 63= | Staffordshire University | 84.8 |
| 58= | 88 | University of Salford | 84.6 |
| 58= | 75= | City, University of London | 84.6 |
| 60 | 108 | University of Bedfordshire | 84.5 |
| 61= | 75= | University of Hull | 84.4 |
| 61= | 114 | University of East London | 84.4 |
| 63 | 80 | Manchester Metropolitan University | 84.1 |
| 64 | 28= | Royal Holloway, University of London | 84.0.0 |
| 65 | 79 | Bournemouth University | 83.9 |
| 66 | 70= | Liverpool John Moores University | 83.7 |
| 67 | 74 | University of Roehampton | 83.5 |
| 68 | 70= | Sheffield Hallam University | 83.4 |
| 69 | 106= | University of Westminster | 83.2 |
| 70= | 94 | Bath Spa University | 83.1 |
| 70= | 113 | Anglia Ruskin University | 83.1 |
| 72= | 67= | De Montfort University | 82.9 |
| 72= | 61= | University of Chester | 82.9 |
| 74= | 81 | University of Derby | 82.7 |
| 74= | 97 | University of Northampton | 82.7 |
| 76 | 92 | Teesside University | 82.4 |
| 77= | 85 | University of Winchester | 82.3 |
| 77= | 96 | University of Sunderland | 82.3 |
| 77= | 105 | Birmingham City University | 82.3 |
| 80 | 111 | Canterbury Christ Church University | 82.1 |
| 81= | 119= | University of South Wales | 82.0.0 |
| 81= | 73 | Ulster University | 82.0.0 |
| 83 | 52 | Liverpool Hope University | 81.7 |
| 84 | 112 | University of Brighton | 81.5 |
| 85 | 123 | Leeds Beckett University | 81.4 |
| 86 | 61= | Edge Hill University | 81.1 |
| 87 | 91 | Middlesex University | 81.0.0 |
| 88 | 129 | University of Suffolk | 80.6 |
| 89 | 128 | London Metropolitan University | 79.9 |
| 90 | 117 | Kingston University | 79.4 |
| 91= | 99 | St Mary's University, Twickenham | 78.5 |
| 91= | 106= | London South Bank University | 78.5 |
| 93 | 126 | Buckinghamshire New University | 76.7 |
| 94 | 109= | University of Greenwich | 76.5 |
| 95 | 102= | University of Worcester | 75.8 |