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2023 Most Popular Social Work Schools in Hawaii

3 Colleges
$39,565 Avg Salary
$25,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Work School for You

In 2020-2021, 199 degrees and certificates were awarded to social work students who went to a Hawaii college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Social Work Schools in Hawaii ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Hawaii to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social work majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Hawaii at Manoa to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a degree in Hawaii. Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, social work graduates from UH Manoa take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Social Work at University of Hawaii at Manoa Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Hawaii is a great place for social work students. BYU - H is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Laie.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hawaii Pacific University is a great place for social work students. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Honolulu.

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Best Social Work Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Work Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 4,819
Washington 678
Oregon 501
Nevada 462
Alaska 76

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 3 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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