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Most Popular Online Social Work Schools in Missouri

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2023 Most Popular Online Social Work Schools in Missouri

2 Colleges
$36,228 Avg Salary
$29,038 Avg Student Debt

Social Work is the #21 most popular major in Missouri with 924 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Social Work Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Social Work Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue an online degree in Missouri. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

After completing their degree, social work graduates from Mizzou carry an average student debtload of $22,343.

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The excellent online programs at Maryville University of Saint Louis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in Missouri. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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Best Social Work Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Work Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 2,131
Kansas 623
Iowa 553
Nebraska 262
North Dakota 258
South Dakota 20

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Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 2 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Army Medicine.

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