Academic Index Last updated: June 14, 2026

13 Best Universities in Maine for Sociology

If you are looking to study Sociology in Maine, our index highlights the top 13 domain-leading institutions. To determine these leaders, we isolated 55.1K specialized research publications which collectively generated 1.49M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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Biddeford

University of New England

For Sociology

#510 in United States #563 in North America

92% Acceptance

3,884 Enrollment

1230 Avg SAT

1831 Founded

2

Lewiston, ME

For Sociology

#398 in United States #443 in North America

13% Acceptance

1,760 Enrollment

1475 Avg SAT

1855 Founded

3

Waterville

For Sociology

#395 in United States #440 in North America

7% Acceptance

2,412 Enrollment

1505 Avg SAT

1813 Founded

4

Farmington, ME

University of Maine at Farmington

For Sociology

#953 in United States #1025 in North America

97% Acceptance

3,707 Enrollment

1120 Avg SAT

1864 Founded

5

Brunswick, ME

Bowdoin College

For Sociology

#389 in United States #434 in North America

7% Acceptance

1,881 Enrollment

1510 Avg SAT

1794 Founded

6

Augusta, ME

University of Maine at Augusta

For Sociology

#1217 in United States #1294 in North America

100% Acceptance

6,230 Enrollment

1162 Avg SAT

1965 Founded

7

Orono

University of Maine

For Sociology

#211 in United States #240 in North America

97% Acceptance

2,873 Enrollment

1150 Avg SAT

1865 Founded

8

Presque Isle

University of Maine at Presque Isle

For Sociology

#1462 in United States #1548 in North America

100% Acceptance

12,029 Enrollment

1335 Avg SAT

1903 Founded

9

Waterville

For Sociology

#1120 in United States #1197 in North America

96% Acceptance

17,560 Enrollment

1355 Avg SAT

1894 Founded

10

Unity

For Sociology

#1436 in United States #1521 in North America

100% Acceptance

1,988 Enrollment

1335 Avg SAT

1965 Founded

11

Bangor, ME

Husson University

For Sociology

#1269 in United States #1347 in North America

81% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1170 Avg SAT

1898 Founded

12

Bar Harbor

College of the Atlantic

For Sociology

#1113 in United States #1190 in North America

70% Acceptance

1,488 Enrollment

1335 Avg SAT

1969 Founded

13

Portland, ME

University of Southern Maine

For Sociology

#330 in United States #369 in North America

79% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1120 Avg SAT

1878 Founded