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2024 Best Social Work Schools in Arizona

5 Colleges in Arizona
1,284 Social Work Degrees Awarded
Ranked #9 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 5 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the best for social work students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,284 degrees in social work during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Social Work School

Best Social Work Schools in Arizona The social work program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Social Work rankings. We derive our Best Overall Social Work School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Social Work Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Social Work
Master's Degrees in Social Work
Doctor's Degrees in Social Work

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 Arizona 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 Arizona

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 Arizona Schools in Social Work

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
435 Social Work Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Arizona State University - Tempe if you want to pursue a degree in social work. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were approximately 435 social work students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in social work from Arizona State University - Tempe

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AZ
298 Social Work Degrees Awarded

Grand Canyon University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in social work. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix. This university ranks 4th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 298 social work students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in social work from Grand Canyon University

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In AZ
217 Social Work Degrees Awarded

Northern Arizona University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in social work. NAU is a very large public university located in the city of Flagstaff. This university ranks 5th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were approximately 217 social work students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in social work from Northern Arizona University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AZ
292 Social Work Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Arizona State University - Skysong if you wish to pursue a degree in social work. ASU - Skysong is a very large public university located in the city of Scottsdale. This university ranks 8th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were approximately 292 social work students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in social work from Arizona State University - Skysong

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Located in the city of Phoenix, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #113 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.More information about a degree in social work from University of Phoenix - Arizona


 

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 905 4,127
Oklahoma 565 335
New Mexico 416 351

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One of 3 majors within the Social Work area of study, Social Work has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Social Work

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Social Work 35

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