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 13.2K citations received by 657 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
1150
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
100%

2. George Mason University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
80%

3. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

4. Norfolk State University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
970
Average ACT
19
Receiving Aid
97%

5. Marymount University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
81%
Net Price
$28,147
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$28,003

6. Christopher Newport University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
77%

7. Radford University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1060
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
99%

8. James Madison University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
89%

9. Old Dominion University

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
94%

10. University of Virginia

For Social Work

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
44%

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 14 8
Maryland 12 10
Pennsylvania 22 19
South Carolina 4 44
Ohio 12 24
New Jersey 9 20
Kentucky 8 34
Tennessee 7 22
Georgia 10 5
Indiana 8 57
New York 37 4
Connecticut 7 45
Rhode Island 4 46
Massachusetts 20 33
Alabama 7 41
Illinois 18 13
Michigan 11 1
New Hampshire 4 139
Florida 16 9
Mississippi 4 182
Wisconsin 8 47
Missouri 7 37
Maine 3 125
Arkansas 4 123
Iowa 4 48
Louisiana 3 63
Minnesota 10 28
Kansas 4 17
Oklahoma 3 69
Nebraska 4 132
Texas 25 14
North Dakota 2 104
Colorado 6 25
Utah 3 43
Arizona 2 3
Washington 4 12
Oregon 6 50
California 34 2
Hawaii 3 94