2023 Most Popular Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, social work was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 58,326 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Work program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the social work bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 12% are male.
The average amount in student loans that social work majors at U of U take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,355.
Out of the 18 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 91% of the social work majors at the school.
Social Work majors at MSU Denver take out an average of $30,676 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for social work students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
Of the 98 students majoring in social work at Colorado State, 19% are male and 81% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, social work graduates from Colorado State carry an average student debt load of $22,964. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $222.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.
Of the 78 students majoring in social work at USU, 17% are male and 83% are female.
The average amount in student loans that social work majors at USU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,575.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great place for social work students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 10% are male.
On average, social work graduates from WSU take out $26,147 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Boise State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boise.
Of the 62 students majoring in social work at Boise State, 18% are male and 82% are female.
On average, social work graduates from Boise State take out $30,598 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree social work programs. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.
Of the 56 students majoring in social work at BYU - I, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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Utah Valley University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social work students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 14% are male.
On average, social work graduates from UVU take out $23,532 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
With a ranking of #9, The University of Montana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social work students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 85% of the social work majors at the school.
Social Work majors at UM take out an average of $29,140 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Lewis - Clark State College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree social work programs. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 77% of the social work majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that social work majors at Lewis - Clark State College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $33,119.
Best Social Work Colleges by State
Explore the best social work schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 1,103 |
Utah | 755 |
Idaho | 563 |
Montana | 93 |
Wyoming | 110 |
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 |
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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 18 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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