by our College Data Analytics TeamSocial Work draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most social work degrees of any in Kentucky.
College Factual ranked the 14 social work schools in Kentucky by the number of degrees they award each year.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most social work students in Kentucky.
Leading the list of the most popular social work schools is University Of Kentucky. Located in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a public university. This school awarded about 1,196 social work degrees in the most recent year. See more about social work at University Of Kentucky
A rank of #2 makes Campbellsville University one of the most popular schools for social work. Set in the town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit institution. Campbellsville University graduated around 267 social work students in the most recent data year. See more about social work at Campbellsville University
University Of Louisville is one of the most popular social work schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Louisville, University Of Louisville is a public university. This school awarded about 221 social work degrees in the most recent year. See more about social work at University Of Louisville
Eastern Kentucky University is one of the most popular social work schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Eastern Kentucky University is a public school located in the town of Richmond. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 148 students earned a degree in social work from this school. Read the full social work report for Eastern Kentucky University
Western Kentucky University came in at #5 on our list of the most popular social work schools. Located in the city of Bowling Green, Western Kentucky University is a public university. This school awarded about 144 social work degrees in the most recent year. Get the full social work details for Western Kentucky University
Northern Kentucky University comes in at #6 for social work this year. Northern Kentucky University is a public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 132 students earned a degree in social work from this school. Get the full social work details for Northern Kentucky University
Morehead State University ranked #7 on our list of the most popular social work schools. Set in the town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public institution. Morehead State University graduated around 46 social work students in the most recent data year. Get the full social work details for Morehead State University
Brescia University ranked #8 on our list of the most popular social work schools. Brescia University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Owensboro. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 40 students earned a degree in social work from this school. Get the full social work details for Brescia University
Spalding University landed the #9 spot among the most popular social work schools. Set in the city of Louisville, Spalding University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 38 social work degrees in the most recent year. Read the full social work report for Spalding University
Murray State University comes in at #10 for social work this year. Murray State University is a public school located in the town of Murray. Murray State University graduated around 27 social work students in the most recent data year. Read the full social work report for Murray State University
Pikeville College ranked #11 on our list of the most popular social work schools. Located in the town of Pikeville, Pikeville College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 26 students earned a degree in social work from this school. See more about social work at Pikeville College
Kentucky State University comes in at #12 for social work this year. Located in the town of Frankfort, Kentucky State University is a public university. This school awarded about 17 social work degrees in the most recent year. Get the full social work details for Kentucky State University
Asbury University placed #13 for social work by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Wilmore, Asbury University is a private not-for-profit institution. Asbury University graduated around 12 social work students in the most recent data year. Read the full social work report for Asbury University
Kentucky Christian University landed the #14 spot among the most popular social work schools. Set in the town of Grayson, Kentucky Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in social work from this school. See more about social work at Kentucky Christian University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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