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2024 Best Social Work Schools in Nebraska

3 Colleges in Nebraska
232 Social Work Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in social work, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #9 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Social Work Schools in Nebraska ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 232 degrees in social work to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Social Work School

Best Social Work Schools in Nebraska Your choice of social work school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Social Work School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Social Work Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Social Work
Master's Degrees in Social Work

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 Nebraska list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Social Work in Nebraska

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the social work degree levels they offer.

Top Nebraska Schools in Social Work

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NE
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Nebraska Wesleyan University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in social work. Located in the city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 8th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were approximately 28 social work students who graduated with this degree at NWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE
130 Social Work Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in social work has to check out University of Nebraska at Omaha. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #468 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNOMAHA is a great university overall.

There were about 130 social work students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in social work from University of Nebraska at Omaha

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NE
38 Social Work Degrees Awarded

University of Nebraska at Kearney is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in social work. UNK is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Kearney. This university ranks 10th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were roughly 38 social work students who graduated with this degree at UNK in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in social work from University of Nebraska at Kearney

Best Social Work Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Minnesota7422,131
Missouri693920
Iowa648519
Kansas599623
North Dakota416258
South Dakota38120

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Social Work is one of 3 different types of Social Work programs to choose from.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Other Social Work5

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