Ranked #13 in popularity, social work is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Oklahoma to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of social work. Combined, these schools handed out 403 degrees in social work to qualified students.
The social work program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Social Work rankings. We derive our Best Overall Social Work School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The social work school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Social Work Schools in Oklahoma.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the social work degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in social work. University of Oklahoma is a very large public university located in the midsize suburb of Norman. A Best Colleges rank of #191 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.
There were about 277 social work students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the social work program at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus make $8,988 above the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
Tulsa Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in social work. Located in the city of Tulsa, Tulsa Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #958 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tulsa Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 21 social work students who graduated with this degree at Tulsa Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Northeastern State University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in social work. NSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Tahlequah. This university ranks 18th out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 56 social work students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the social work program report average early career income of $38,437.
It's difficult to beat East Central University if you wish to pursue a degree in social work. ECU is a small public university located in the remote town of Ada. This university ranks 27th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 13 social work students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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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The social work program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Social Work rankings. We derive our Best Overall Social Work School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
