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2023 Best Social Work Schools in Idaho

5 Colleges
$33,832 Avg Salary
$27,649 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Work School for You

In 2020-2021, social work students earned 563 degrees and certificates from an Idaho school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Social Work Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Idaho to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Social Work Schools in Idaho

Check out the social work programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Idaho Schools in Social Work

Our 2023 rankings named Lewis - Clark State College the best school in Idaho for social work students. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school located in the small city of Lewiston.

After completing their degree, social work graduates from Lewis - Clark State College carry an average student debtload of $31,875.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwest Nazarene University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Social Work Schools in Idaho list. NNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Nampa.

After completing their degree, social work graduates from NNU carry an average student debtload of $28,000.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boise State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Social Work Schools in Idaho list. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, social work graduates from Boise State take out $27,900 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Idaho is a great place for social work students. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, social work graduates from BYU - I take out $14,694 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The excellent programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in Idaho. ISU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pocatello.

While working on their degree, social work majors at ISU accumulate an average of around $35,776 in student debt.

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Best Social Work Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Social Work Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,103
Utah 755
Montana 93
Wyoming 110

One of 5 majors within the area of study, social work has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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