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2023 Best Social Work Schools in Arkansas

3 Colleges
$34,717 Avg Salary
$28,023 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Work School for You

Social Work is the #21 most popular major in Arkansas with 130 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Social Work Schools in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Social Work Colleges.

Top Arkansas Schools in Social Work

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the best school for social work students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Social Work at University of Arkansas Report

The excellent programs at Arkansas State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Social Work at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Social Work Schools in Arkansas list. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

Read full report on Social Work at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Best Social Work Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Social Work Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 374
Florida 730
Georgia 437
North Carolina 845
Tennessee 662
Kentucky 859
Louisiana 591
Alabama 630
South Carolina 218
Mississippi 139
West Virginia 143

Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Army Medicine.

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