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

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Finding the Best Social Work Master's Degree School for You

Social Work is the #19 most popular major in Arkansas with 405 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Social Work Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Arkansas 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.

Check out the social work master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arkansas.

Our analysis found University of Arkansas at Little Rock to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arkansas. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

Of the 51 students majoring in social work at UA Little Rock, 12% are male and 88% are female.

Full Social Work at University of Arkansas at Little Rock Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 10% are male.

Full Social Work at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report

#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas is a great place for social work students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 91% of the social work majors at the school.

Read full report on Social Work at University of Arkansas

Best Social Work Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 753
Virginia 1,010
North Carolina 1,757
Florida 1,569
Tennessee 1,237
Kentucky 1,510
South Carolina 383
Louisiana 859
Alabama 1,173
Mississippi 595
West Virginia 316

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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