10 Best colleges for Social Work in Virginia

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Below is a list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Social Work. A graph of 13.6K citations received by 659 academic papers made by 10 universities in Virginia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Virginia Commonwealth University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1140
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
92%

2. George Mason University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
79%

3. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
67%

4. Norfolk State University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
927
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
94%

5. Marymount University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
93%
Net Price
$31,989
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$26,069

6. Christopher Newport University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1175
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
78%

7. Radford University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1050
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
96%

8. James Madison University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
58%

9. Old Dominion University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
94%

10. University of Virginia

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
57%

Closest to Virginia states to learn Social Work

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
District of Columbia 7 51
North Carolina 13 8
Maryland 12 10
Pennsylvania 23 19
South Carolina 4 42
Ohio 12 24
New Jersey 10 20
Kentucky 8 32
Tennessee 7 21
Georgia 10 5
Indiana 8 54
New York 39 4
Connecticut 7 47
Rhode Island 4 45
Massachusetts 21 34
Alabama 6 43
Illinois 18 15
Michigan 11 1
New Hampshire 4 138
Florida 16 9
Mississippi 4 178
Wisconsin 8 50
Missouri 7 36
Maine 3 124
Arkansas 4 122
Iowa 4 46
Louisiana 3 63
Minnesota 10 27
Kansas 4 17
Oklahoma 3 69
Nebraska 4 132
Texas 25 14
North Dakota 2 103
Colorado 7 25
Utah 3 44
Arizona 2 3
Washington 4 12
Oregon 6 49
California 34 2
Hawaii 3 94