by our College Data Analytics TeamSocial Work is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. To top this list, a school graduates more social work students than other colleges offering the major.
College Factual ranked the 22 social work schools in Missouri 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 Missouri.
The most popular school in the country for social work students is Missouri State University Springfield. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a public university. This school awarded about 152 social work degrees in the most recent year. See more about social work at Missouri State University Springfield
Washington University In St Louis is one of the most popular social work schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of St. Louis, Washington University In St Louis is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 147 students earned a degree in social work from this school. Read the full social work report for Washington University In St Louis
University Of Missouri St Louis is one of the most popular social work schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, University Of Missouri St Louis is a public university. University Of Missouri St Louis graduated around 107 social work students in the most recent data year. Read the full social work report for University Of Missouri St Louis
A rank of #4 makes Saint Louis University Main Campus one of the most popular schools for social work. Located in the city of Saint Louis, Saint Louis University Main Campus is a private not-for-profit university. Saint Louis University Main Campus graduated around 91 social work students in the most recent data year. Get the full social work details for Saint Louis University Main Campus
University Of Missouri Kansas City ranks #5 for social work by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Kansas City, University Of Missouri Kansas City is a public university. University Of Missouri Kansas City graduated around 41 social work students in the most recent data year. See more about social work at University Of Missouri Kansas City
Southeast Missouri State University ranked #6 on our list of the most popular social work schools. Set in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public institution. Southeast Missouri State University graduated around 38 social work students in the most recent data year. See more about social work at Southeast Missouri State University
Missouri Baptist University comes in at #7 for social work this year. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Missouri Baptist University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 35 social work degrees in the most recent year. See more about social work at Missouri Baptist University
Park University comes in at #8 for social work this year. Park University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville. Park University graduated around 35 social work students in the most recent data year. Read the full social work report for Park University
University Of Missouri Columbia comes in at #9 for social work this year. Located in the city of Columbia, University Of Missouri Columbia is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 33 students earned a degree in social work from this school. Read the full social work report for University Of Missouri Columbia
University Of Central Missouri ranked #10 on our list of the most popular social work schools. University Of Central Missouri is a public school located in the town of Warrensburg. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 31 students earned a degree in social work from this school. Read the full social work report for University Of Central Missouri
Missouri Western State University landed the #11 spot among the most popular social work schools. Missouri Western State University is a public school located in the city of Saint Joseph. Missouri Western State University graduated around 30 social work students in the most recent data year. Get the full social work details for Missouri Western State University
Missouri Southern State University landed the #12 spot among the most popular social work schools. Located in the city of Joplin, Missouri Southern State University is a public university. This school awarded about 20 social work degrees in the most recent year. See more about social work at Missouri Southern State University
Maryville University Of Saint Louis placed #13 for social work by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville University Of Saint Louis is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 18 social work degrees in the most recent year. Get the full social work details for Maryville University Of Saint Louis
Lindenwood University placed #14 for social work by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 12 social work degrees in the most recent year. Get the full social work details for Lindenwood University
Evangel University landed the #15 spot among the most popular social work schools. Set in the city of Springfield, Evangel University is a private not-for-profit institution. Evangel University graduated around 11 social work students in the most recent data year. Get the full social work details for Evangel University
Avila University placed #16 for social work by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Kansas City, Avila University is a private not-for-profit university. Avila University graduated around 9 social work students in the most recent data year. Read the full social work report for Avila University
Fontbonne University ranked #17 on our list of the most popular social work schools. Set in the suburb of Saint Louis, Fontbonne University is a private not-for-profit institution. Fontbonne University graduated around 8 social work students in the most recent data year. Get the full social work details for Fontbonne University
Lincoln University Missouri comes in at #18 for social work this year. Set in the city of Jefferson City, Lincoln University Missouri is a public institution. Lincoln University Missouri graduated around 7 social work students in the most recent data year. Get the full social work details for Lincoln University Missouri
College Of The Ozarks comes in at #19 for social work this year. College Of The Ozarks is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Point Lookout. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in social work from this school. See more about social work at College Of The Ozarks
Southwest Baptist University ranked #20 on our list of the most popular social work schools. Located in the town of Bolivar, Southwest Baptist University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 3 social work degrees in the most recent year. See more about social work at Southwest Baptist University
William Woods University placed #21 for social work by yearly graduations. William Woods University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fulton. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in social work from this school. Get the full social work details for William Woods University
Missouri State University West Plains landed the #22 spot among the most popular social work schools. Missouri State University West Plains is a public school located in the town of West Plains. Missouri State University West Plains graduated around 1 social work students in the most recent data year. See more about social work at Missouri State University West Plains
This list is compiled 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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