2023 Best Social Work Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia
Finding the Best Social Work Master's Degree School for You
With 316 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social work is the #24 most popular major in West Virginia.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Social Work Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in West Virginia to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Best Social Work Master's Degree Colleges.
Top West Virginia Schools for a Master's in Social Work
Our 2023 rankings named West Virginia University the best school in West Virginia for social work students working on their master’s degree. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Concord University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Concord University is a small public school located in the distant town of Athens.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Marshall University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public school with a large student population.
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Request InformationBest Social Work Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Social Work Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 753 |
Virginia | 1,010 |
North Carolina | 1,757 |
Florida | 1,569 |
Tennessee | 1,237 |
Kentucky | 1,510 |
South Carolina | 383 |
Louisiana | 859 |
Arkansas | 405 |
Alabama | 1,173 |
Mississippi | 595 |
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Social Work Related Rankings by Major
One of 5 majors within the area of study, social work has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Social Work
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Public Administration | 16,905 |
Human Services | 13,238 |
Public Policy | 6,430 |
Community Organization & Advocacy | 3,096 |
Other Public Administration | 588 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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