by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in social work at West Virginia University. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, West Virginia University among the top schools in the country for social work, ranked #336 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 336 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in West Virginia | 1 of 5 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Southeast Region | 42 of 135 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social work at West Virginia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
| Master’s | 60 |
During the most recent reporting year, West Virginia University awarded 60 master’s degrees in social work.
West Virginia University is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia | 1 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 28 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 228 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,302 | $22,365 |
Read more about West Virginia University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at West Virginia University were White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at West Virginia University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 34 |