2023 Most Popular Social Work Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Social Work School for You
Social Work is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kentucky. With 859 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Social Work Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Kentucky to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Work program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Social Work Schools in Kentucky
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social work majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Kentucky Schools in Social Work
Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Louisville is a great place for social work students. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at Campbellsville University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in Kentucky. Campbellsville University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Campbellsville.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Kentucky University is a great place for social work students. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Kentucky University is a great place for social work students. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Brescia University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Social Work Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the small city of Owensboro, Brescia University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Spalding University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Social Work Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large city of Louisville, Spalding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Social Work Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Social Work Schools 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 |
| Louisiana | 591 |
| Alabama | 630 |
| South Carolina | 218 |
| Mississippi | 139 |
| Arkansas | 130 |
| West Virginia | 143 |
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 7 schools only.
- 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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