2024 Best Social Work Schools in Minnesota
16
Colleges in Minnesota
2,356
Social Work Degrees Awarded
is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #9 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 16 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of social work. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,356 degrees in social work during the 2021-2022 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Social Work School
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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for social work schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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.
Pick Your Social Work Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Social Work Schools in Minnesota list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Best Schools for Social Work in Minnesota
The schools below may not offer all types of social work degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Minnesota Schools in Social Work
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In MN
85
Social Work Degrees Awarded
Winona State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in social work. Located in the town of Winona, Winona State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 17th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 85 social work students who graduated with this degree at Winona State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social work from Winona State UniversityDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MN
117
Social Work Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you wish to pursue a degree in social work. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were approximately 117 social work students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social work from University of Minnesota - Twin CitiesDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MN
131
Social Work Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in social work has to check out University of St Thomas Minnesota. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #143 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UST MN is a great university overall.
There were about 131 social work students who graduated with this degree at UST MN in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social work from University of St Thomas MinnesotaMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In MN
108
Social Work Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat The College of Saint Scholastica if you wish to pursue a degree in social work. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Duluth. A Best Colleges rank of #296 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Scholastica is a great college overall.
There were approximately 108 social work students who graduated with this degree at St. Scholastica in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social work from The College of Saint ScholasticaBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
13th
Most Popular In MN
56
Social Work Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 25th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 56 social work students who graduated with this degree at MSU Moorhead in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social work from Minnesota State University - MoorheadMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In MN
72
Social Work Degrees Awarded
St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Paul. This university ranks 16th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 72 social work students who graduated with this degree at St. Kate's in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social work from St Catherine UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MN
98
Social Work Degrees Awarded
Minnesota State Mankato is a large public university located in the small city of Mankato. A Best Colleges rank of #351 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.
There were about 98 social work students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social work from Minnesota State University - MankatoBethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #391 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bethel University Minnesota is a great university overall.
There were about 17 social work students who graduated with this degree at Bethel University Minnesota in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social work from Bethel University Minnesota
