2023 Best Social Work Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Social Work School for You
With 33,631 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social work is the #6 most popular major in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Social Work Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Social Work Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the social work programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Social Work Schools
Our analysis found University of Denver to be the best school for social work students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Social Work Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
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The excellent programs at Northwest Nazarene University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Pueblo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Pueblo.
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University of Wyoming landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best social work programs. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for social work students. It came in at #7 on the list. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
Utah State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best social work programs. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.
Boise State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Social Work Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.
Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for social work students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a large student population.
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Best Social Work Colleges by State
Explore the best social work schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 844 |
| Utah | 371 |
| Idaho | 318 |
| Montana | 28 |
| Wyoming | 32 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Social Work
Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 13,571 |
| Public Policy | 3,737 |
| Human Services | 1,277 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 741 |
| Other Public Administration | 295 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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