Top Social Work Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#30/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

7.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA5%Acceptance Rate
M.S.W
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
$61.2K/Yr
Living
$19K/Yr
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#10/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

9.7(Based on 17 User Reviews)Michigan, USA16%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Social Work and Social Science
Course duration:
6 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE68
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Tuition:  
$71K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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#16/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

New York University, New York City

8.7(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA9%Acceptance Rate
M.P.A Public and Nonprofit Management and policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135TOEFL5.0
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Tuition:  
$45.3K/Yr
Living
$6.6K/Yr
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#47/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

UT-Austin, Austin

9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate
M.S Social Work
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$27.1K/Yr
Living
$17.1K/Yr
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#101/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

Boston University, Boston

7.7(Based on 15 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA11%Acceptance Rate
MSW/MPH
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL5
Programs
Tuition:  
$66.7K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#301/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

Purdue University, West Lafayette

7.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Indiana, USA50%Acceptance Rate
B.A Human Services
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1170IELTS6.0
Programs
Tuition:  
$31.1K/Yr
Living
$13.7K/Yr
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#11/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison

8.0(Based on 21 User Reviews)Wisconsin, USA45%Acceptance Rate
B.S.W
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$42.1K/Yr
Living
$16.4K/Yr
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#151/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

UC-Davis, Davis

9.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA42%Acceptance Rate
B.A Political Science - Public Service
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1490TOEFL80PTE46
Programs
Tuition:  
$48.6K/Yr
Living
$16.1K/Yr
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#301/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

Washington University, St. Louis

6.7(Based on 4 User Reviews)Missouri, USA12%Acceptance Rate
M.A Non-profit Management
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS7.0PTE68
Programs
Tuition:  
$54K/Yr
Living
$15.5K/Yr
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#101/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

Ohio State University, Columbus

5.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Ohio, USA61%Acceptance Rate
B.S Community Leadership
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
GMAT21TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
$53.8K/Yr
Living
$15.2K/Yr
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#101/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

UM-College Park, College Park

6.3(Based on 24 User Reviews)Maryland, USA45%Acceptance Rate
M.B.A Business Administration and Social Work
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GMAT640TOEFL96
Programs
Tuition:  
$25.8K/Yr
Living
$17.4K/Yr
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#301/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh

10.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA49.7%Acceptance Rate
M.S.W
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125TOEFL90
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Tuition:  
$38.8K/Yr
Living
$13.4K/Yr
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#151/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

University of Arizona, Tucson

8.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Arizona, USA86%Acceptance Rate
B.A Government & Public Service: Intelligence & National Security Emphasis
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo100TOEFL70PTE53
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Tuition:  
$41K/Yr
Living
$16.8K/Yr
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#62/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

UC-Irvine, Irvine

6.8(Based on 7 User Reviews)California, USA38.7%Acceptance Rate
B.A Social Policy and Public Service
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
GMAT30TOEFL80PTE46
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Tuition:  
$48.6K/Yr
Living
$16.7K/Yr
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Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

10.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)Virginia, USA55%Acceptance Rate
M.S Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE310IELTS7.5PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
$33.3K/Yr
Living
$17K/Yr
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#151/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

George Washington University, Washington

6.3(Based on 10 User Reviews)District Of Columbia, USA44%Acceptance Rate
B.A Human Services
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.5PTE61
Programs
Tuition:  
$64.7K/Yr
Living
$13K/Yr
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#301/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

Northeastern University, Boston

2.7(Based on 52 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA5.6%Acceptance Rate
M.S Non-profit Management
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE298IELTS6.5PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
$32.5K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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#20/318 US News Ranking 2025(Social Work)

University of Georgia, Athens

6.3(Based on 12 User Reviews)Georgia, USA37.2%Acceptance Rate
M.A Nonprofit Management and Leadership
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE297TOEFL80
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Tuition:  
$30.5K/Yr
Living
$11.7K/Yr
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#101/375 QS Ranking 2025(Social Work)

Boston College, Chestnut Hill

8.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA15%Acceptance Rate
M.S.W
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE310IELTS7.5PTE68
Programs
Tuition:  
$50.6K/Yr
Living
$14.1K/Yr
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University of Iowa, Iowa City

8.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Iowa, USA84.7%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Social Work
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS7PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
$19.4K/Yr
Living
$10.4K/Yr
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