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2023 Most Popular Social Work Master's Degree Schools in Nevada

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$44,665 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Social Work Master's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Social Work Master's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Nevada to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Work Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Reno the most popular school in Nevada for social work students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 165 students majoring in social work at UNR, 10% are male and 90% are female.

Read full report on Social Work at University of Nevada - Reno

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. UNLV is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

Of the 70 students majoring in social work at UNLV, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full Social Work at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

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
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 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).
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