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2024 Best Social Work Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges in Nevada
462 Social Work Degrees Awarded
$44,947 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #13 in popularity, social work is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for social work students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 462 degrees in social work to qualified students.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Social Work
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Social Work Schools in Nevada list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Social Work in Nevada

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the social work degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Nevada Schools in Social Work

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
152 Social Work Degrees Awarded
1.3% Growth in Graduates

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in social work. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Soon after graduating, social work degree recipients generally earn about $42,896 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in social work from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
266 Social Work Degrees Awarded
0.4% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Nevada - Reno if you wish to pursue a degree in social work. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population.

Degree recipients from the social work degree program at University of Nevada - Reno earn $2,051 more than the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in social work from University of Nevada - Reno


 

Best Social Work Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 4,792
Washington 300 678
Oregon 266 501
Hawaii 164 199
Alaska 119 74

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Social Work Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 462

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