Welcome
Stanford’s Sociology Department has a long and rich tradition of scholarship and teaching.
U.S. News and World Report’s 2013 survey ranks us among the top five departments in the U.S., as well as first in the special areas of economic sociology and social psychology, and second in social stratification.
PhDs on the Market
Sociology has a number of well-qualified candidates looking for positions. Please visit our PhDs on the Market page to read more about these students and their research, areas of interest and accomplishments.
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Affiliated Research Centers and Programs
Our department values interdisciplinary research, as evidenced by our own Lab for Social Research, and close connections to:
- Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity
- The Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research
- Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality
- The Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
- and many more...
