2023 Best Social Work Master's Degree Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Social Work Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 623 degrees and certificates were awarded to social work students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Social Work Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Kansas to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Best Social Work Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Kansas Schools for a Master's in Social Work
Our analysis found Fort Hays State University to be the best school for social work students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kansas. FHSU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Hays.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Newman University is a great place for social work students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Wichita, Newman University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Wichita State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in Kansas. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a large student population.
Out of the 5 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 924 |
| Minnesota | 2,131 |
| Iowa | 553 |
| Nebraska | 262 |
| North Dakota | 258 |
| South Dakota | 20 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Social Work
Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Social Work
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 5 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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