2024 Best Social Work Schools in South Carolina
5
Colleges in South Carolina
381
Social Work Degrees Awarded
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.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for social work students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 381 degrees in social work to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Social Work School
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.
Social Work Rankings by Degree Level
The social work school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Social Work Schools in South Carolina.
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Best Schools for Social Work in South Carolina
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.
Top South Carolina Schools in Social Work
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SC
193
Social Work Degrees Awarded
University of South Carolina - Columbia is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in social work. UofSC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #152 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UofSC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 193 social work students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social work from University of South Carolina - Columbia
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In SC
97
Social Work Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Winthrop University if you want to pursue a degree in social work. Located in the city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 13th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were about 97 social work students who graduated with this degree at Winthrop in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social work from Winthrop University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In SC
Any student who is interested in social work has to check out Columbia College. Located in the city of Columbia, Columbia College South Carolina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1009 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia College South Carolina is a great college overall.
There were about 10 social work students who graduated with this degree at Columbia College South Carolina in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social work from Columbia College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In SC
61
Social Work Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in social work has to check out Limestone College. Limestone College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Gaffney. This college ranks 22nd out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were approximately 61 social work students who graduated with this degree at Limestone College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social work from Limestone College
South Carolina State University is a small public university located in the town of Orangeburg. This university ranks 43rd out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were roughly 14 social work students who graduated with this degree at South Carolina State University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social work from South Carolina State University