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2023 Most Popular Social Work Schools in Nevada

3 Colleges
$44,947 Avg Salary
$22,432 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Work School for You

In 2020-2021, social work students earned 462 degrees and certificates from a Nevada school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Social Work Schools in Nevada ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Nevada to see which programs were the most popular 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 Nevada - Reno to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, social work majors at UNR accumulate an average of around $22,228 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at University of Nevada - Las Vegas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in Nevada. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

On average, social work graduates from UNLV take out $22,635 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Truckee Meadows Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in Nevada. Truckee Meadows Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Reno.

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Best Social Work Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 4,819
Washington 678
Oregon 501
Hawaii 199
Alaska 76

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

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.

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