Social Work
Ranked in 2008
Social Work Rankings Methodology
In an advanced social work curriculum, students will take courses in social welfare policy, human behavior, and ethics, balanced with hands-on experience in clinical settings. These are the top social work programs.
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Rank
College name
Score
#1
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
4.6
#2
University of Michigan--Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
4.5
#3
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
4.3
#4
Columbia University
New York, NY
4.2
#4
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
4.2
#6
University of California--Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
4.1
#6
University of Texas--Austin
Austin, TX
4.1
#8
University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
3.9
#8
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
3.9
#10
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
3.8
#10
University of California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
3.8
#12
University at Albany--SUNY
Albany, NY
3.7
#12
University of Wisconsin--Madison
Madison, WI
3.7
#14
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
3.6
#14
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
3.6
#14
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
3.6
#14
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
3.6
#18
Fordham University
New York, NY
3.5
#18
University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL
3.5
#18
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
3.5
#18
University of Maryland--Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
3.5
#22
Boston University
Boston, MA
3.4
#22
New York University
New York, NY
3.4
#22
Smith College
Northampton, MA
3.4
#22
University of Illinois--Chicago
Chicago, IL
3.4
