2024 Best Social Work Master's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

If you pursue a master's degree in social work, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #2 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Oklahoma to determine which ones were the best for social work students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 180 master's degrees in social work during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on social work students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of social work students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized social work related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for social work students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Social Work Schools

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 Master's Degree Schools in Oklahoma list to help you make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Social Work in Oklahoma

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in social work.

Top Oklahoma Schools for a Master's in Social Work

1

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

153 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in social work has to look into University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. University of Oklahoma is a very large public university located in the suburb of Norman.More information about a master’s in social work from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

2

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

27 Annual Graduates

Northeastern State University is a great decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in social work. NSU is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Tahlequah.More information about a master’s in social work from Northeastern State University

Best Social Work Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Social Work Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	542	2,185
Arizona	322	564
New Mexico	160	203

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Rankings in Majors Related to Social Work

Social Work is one of 3 different types of Social Work programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.