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Social Work programs in Arkansas

12 colleges in Arkansas offer Social Work, from certificate (1 to 2 years) to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from University of Arkansas at Little Rock, University of Arkansas, and Arkansas State University.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Social Work. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock

    Little Rock, AR · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree
    Average net price
    $17,248
    Graduation rate
    42%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,265
  • University of Arkansas

    Fayetteville, AR · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $18,209
    Graduation rate
    71%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $58,191
  • Arkansas State University

    Jonesboro, AR · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $12,366
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,617
  • Harding University

    Searcy, AR · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $22,130
    Graduation rate
    69%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $52,876
  • Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $4,848
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $29,552
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith

    Fort Smith, AR · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $10,574
    Graduation rate
    38%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,102
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

    Pine Bluff, AR · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $12,653
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,550
  • University of Arkansas at Monticello

    Monticello, AR · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $14,287
    Graduation rate
    49%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,902
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

    Magnolia, AR · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $14,027
    Graduation rate
    49%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,386
  • Henderson State University

    Arkadelphia, AR · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $23,405
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,459
  • Philander Smith University

    Little Rock, AR · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $14,224
    Graduation rate
    30%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,427
  • East Arkansas Community College

    Forrest City, AR · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,220
    Graduation rate
    51%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $28,471

Program 44.0701, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).