If you pursue a degree in social work, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #9 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.
College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Social Work Schools in Georgia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 741 degrees in social work to qualified students.
Your choice of social work school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Social Work School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Social Work Schools in Georgia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the social work degree levels they offer.
University of Georgia is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in social work. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were about 233 social work students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.
Georgia State University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in social work. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #483 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 134 social work students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Gain the fundamental tools required to improve the lives of children and families in crisis with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Clark Atlanta University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in social work. CAU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Atlanta. This university ranks 58th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 82 social work students who graduated with this degree at CAU in the most recent year we have data available.
Augusta University is a great option for students interested in a degree in social work. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #986 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Augusta University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 17 social work students who graduated with this degree at Augusta University in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #720 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means KSU Georgia is a great university overall.
There were about 39 social work students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent data year.
Located in the distant town of Thomasville, TU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 45th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 22 social work students who graduated with this degree at TU in the most recent data year.
Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 35th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 40 social work students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Military College in the most recent data year.
Improve the lives of individuals, families and communities with the human service tools gained from this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, Savannah State University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 63rd out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 48 social work students who graduated with this degree at Savannah State University in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Albany, Albany State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 39th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 27 social work students who graduated with this degree at Albany State in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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Your choice of social work school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Social Work School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
