Missouri Social Work Degree Programs - 2023

AKA: ASW, BSW, MSW, DSW, Clinical MSW

Missouri Social Work Degree Programs Ranked and Sorted

Last Reviewed: January 17th, 2023

SocialWorkerLicense.com has analyzed data from 36 schools who offer degree programs in the field of social work and human services.

Whether you live in Kansas City, Saint Louis, Springfield or elsewhere in Missouri, you can find the right social work or human services degree program for you. Filter schools in Missouri by degree level and field type. Rank schools by features that matter to you. Explore all the social work programs offered in Missouri below.

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Type of Institution

Program Fields (and degrees offered)

St Charles Community CollegeCottleville, MO 1st for In-State Tuition $2,880 IN-STATE TUITION $5,520 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Associate's Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

5,596

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$2,880

Out-of-State Tuition:

$5,520

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$3,248

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Metropolitan Community College-Kansas CityKansas City, MO 2nd for In-State Tuition $3,240 IN-STATE TUITION $7,710 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Not enough data
Associate's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

11,468

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,240

Out-of-State Tuition:

$7,710

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$6,966

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Saint Louis Community CollegeBridgeton, MO 3rd for In-State Tuition $3,495 IN-STATE TUITION $6,825 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Not enough data
Associate's Degree
$25,219

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

12,824

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,495

Out-of-State Tuition:

$6,825

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$7,056

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Ozarks Technical Community CollegeSpringfield, MO 4th for In-State Tuition $3,796 IN-STATE TUITION $6,028 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Associate's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

9,051

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,796

Out-of-State Tuition:

$6,028

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$7,525

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

North Central Missouri CollegeTrenton, MO 5th for In-State Tuition $3,840 IN-STATE TUITION $6,780 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Associate's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

1,061

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,840

Out-of-State Tuition:

$6,780

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$9,281

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Urshan CollegeWentzville, MO 6th for In-State Tuition $5,556 IN-STATE TUITION $5,556 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

361

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$5,556

Out-of-State Tuition:

$5,556

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$7,332

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

80%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

City Vision UniversityKansas City, MO 7th for In-State Tuition $6,000 IN-STATE TUITION $6,000 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Not enough data
Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

99

Accredited By:

Distance Education Accrediting Commission

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$6,000

Out-of-State Tuition:

$6,000

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

Not enough data

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Missouri Southern State UniversityJoplin, MO 8th for In-State Tuition $6,964 IN-STATE TUITION $13,928 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
$29,866

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

4,342

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

35.87%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$6,964

Out-of-State Tuition:

$13,928

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$9,526

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

98.33%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

495

Average SAT Math Score:

480

Drury University-College of Continuing Professional StudiesSpringfield, MO 9th for In-State Tuition $7,924 IN-STATE TUITION $7,924 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
$20,078

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

972

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

23.44%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$7,924

Out-of-State Tuition:

$7,924

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$14,746

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Missouri State University-SpringfieldSpringfield, MO 10th for In-State Tuition $7,938 IN-STATE TUITION $16,608 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
$31,471
Master's Degree
$43,059

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

Any instructional program in public administration and services not listed above.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

15,343

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

57.59%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$7,938

Out-of-State Tuition:

$16,608

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$16,718

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

86.57%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

560

Average SAT Math Score:

560

Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau, MO 11th for In-State Tuition $8,033 IN-STATE TUITION $14,205 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
$28,583

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

Any instructional program in public administration and services not listed above.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

7,659

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

50.38%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,033

Out-of-State Tuition:

$14,205

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$13,568

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

93.33%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

University of Central MissouriWarrensburg, MO 12th for In-State Tuition $8,306 IN-STATE TUITION $15,434 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
$29,402

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

6,877

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

50.48%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,306

Out-of-State Tuition:

$15,434

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$14,058

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

63.59%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Lincoln UniversityJefferson City, MO 13th for In-State Tuition $8,370 IN-STATE TUITION $15,360 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

1,475

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

25.44%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,370

Out-of-State Tuition:

$15,360

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$11,583

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Midwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryKansas City, MO 14th for In-State Tuition $8,410 IN-STATE TUITION $8,410 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • First Professional Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$33,191
First Professional Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

858

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

40%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,410

Out-of-State Tuition:

$8,410

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$19,405

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

97%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Missouri Western State UniversitySaint Joseph, MO 15th for In-State Tuition $8,875 IN-STATE TUITION $15,300 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
$30,966

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

3,530

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

37.53%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,875

Out-of-State Tuition:

$15,300

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$10,897

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

University of Missouri-Kansas CityKansas City, MO 16th for In-State Tuition $10,145 IN-STATE TUITION $25,186 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$42,505

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

7,077

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

50.41%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$10,145

Out-of-State Tuition:

$25,186

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$15,702

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

63.01%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

565

Average SAT Math Score:

593

University of Missouri-St LouisSaint Louis, MO 17th for In-State Tuition $10,573 IN-STATE TUITION $27,972 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
$33,912
Master's Degree
$39,875

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

6,387

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

53.96%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$10,573

Out-of-State Tuition:

$27,972

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$12,232

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

57.59%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

600

Average SAT Math Score:

573

University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia, MO 18th for In-State Tuition $10,723 IN-STATE TUITION $29,005 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree
  • Graduate/Professional Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$41,353
Doctoral Degree
Not enough data
Graduate/Professional Certificate
$44,875

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

22,622

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

70.18%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$10,723

Out-of-State Tuition:

$29,005

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$16,559

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

81.78%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

610

Average SAT Math Score:

605

Calvary UniversityKansas City, MO 19th for In-State Tuition $11,164 IN-STATE TUITION $11,164 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

241

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

35.29%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$11,164

Out-of-State Tuition:

$11,164

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$10,735

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Park UniversityParkville, MO 20th for In-State Tuition $11,929 IN-STATE TUITION $11,929 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$42,430

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

Any instructional program in public administration and services not listed above.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

8,217

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

35.71%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$11,929

Out-of-State Tuition:

$11,929

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$14,619

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Lindenwood UniversitySaint Charles, MO 21st for In-State Tuition $18,100 IN-STATE TUITION $18,100 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
$27,885

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

Any instructional program in public administration and services not listed above.

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$38,165

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

4,780

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

51.54%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$18,100

Out-of-State Tuition:

$18,100

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$17,366

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

92.13%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

545

Average SAT Math Score:

540

College of the OzarksPoint Lookout, MO 22nd for In-State Tuition $19,960 IN-STATE TUITION $19,960 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

1,486

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

66.67%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$19,960

Out-of-State Tuition:

$19,960

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$7,195

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

14.28%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

605

Average SAT Math Score:

560

Avila UniversityKansas City, MO 23rd for In-State Tuition $21,115 IN-STATE TUITION $21,115 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

1,023

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

50.48%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$21,115

Out-of-State Tuition:

$21,115

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$19,057

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

41.98%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Missouri Valley CollegeMarshall, MO 24th for In-State Tuition $21,500 IN-STATE TUITION $21,500 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

1,327

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

23.8%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$21,500

Out-of-State Tuition:

$21,500

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$19,207

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

62.18%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

467

Average SAT Math Score:

480

Hannibal-LaGrange UniversityHannibal, MO 25th for In-State Tuition $24,000 IN-STATE TUITION $24,000 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
$30,019

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

559

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

42.86%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$24,000

Out-of-State Tuition:

$24,000

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$20,946

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

64.63%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

585

Average SAT Math Score:

610

Columbia CollegeColumbia, MO 26th for In-State Tuition $24,320 IN-STATE TUITION $24,320 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Associate's Degree
$25,704
Bachelor’s Degree
$30,656

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

7,574

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

37.25%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$24,320

Out-of-State Tuition:

$24,320

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$26,668

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Evangel UniversitySpringfield, MO 27th for In-State Tuition $25,037 IN-STATE TUITION $25,037 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Associate's Degree
Not enough data
Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

1,480

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

47.24%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$25,037

Out-of-State Tuition:

$25,037

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$23,719

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

95.42%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Southwest Baptist UniversityBolivar, MO 28th for In-State Tuition $25,508 IN-STATE TUITION $25,508 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

1,954

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

47.36%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$25,508

Out-of-State Tuition:

$25,508

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$17,291

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

73.35%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

520

Average SAT Math Score:

532

William Woods UniversityFulton, MO 29th for In-State Tuition $25,930 IN-STATE TUITION $25,930 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

837

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

60.94%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$25,930

Out-of-State Tuition:

$25,930

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$24,454

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

62.54%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Fontbonne UniversitySaint Louis, MO 30th for In-State Tuition $27,790 IN-STATE TUITION $27,790 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Not enough data
Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

810

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

63.24%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$27,790

Out-of-State Tuition:

$27,790

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$15,359

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

85.36%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Webster UniversitySaint Louis, MO 31st for In-State Tuition $28,700 IN-STATE TUITION $28,700 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

2,535

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

60.1%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$28,700

Out-of-State Tuition:

$28,700

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$23,248

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

53.12%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

599

Average SAT Math Score:

570

Missouri Baptist UniversitySaint Louis, MO 32nd for In-State Tuition $29,360 IN-STATE TUITION $29,360 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
$30,127

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

1,589

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

37.32%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$29,360

Out-of-State Tuition:

$29,360

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$21,782

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

64.84%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

485

Average SAT Math Score:

460

Westminster CollegeFulton, MO 33rd for In-State Tuition $30,880 IN-STATE TUITION $30,880 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

606

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

57.92%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$30,880

Out-of-State Tuition:

$30,880

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$24,139

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

97.43%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

560

Average SAT Math Score:

585

Drury UniversitySpringfield, MO 34th for In-State Tuition $31,215 IN-STATE TUITION $31,215 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
$20,078

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

1,404

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

64.82%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$31,215

Out-of-State Tuition:

$31,215

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$18,736

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

70.68%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

560

Average SAT Math Score:

580

Saint Louis UniversitySaint Louis, MO 35th for In-State Tuition $47,124 IN-STATE TUITION $47,124 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor’s Degree
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$41,115
Doctoral Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data
Doctoral Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

7,304

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

77.43%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$47,124

Out-of-State Tuition:

$47,124

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$25,039

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

55.54%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

630

Average SAT Math Score:

635

Washington University in St LouisSaint Louis, MO 36th for In-State Tuition $57,386 IN-STATE TUITION $57,386 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree
  • Graduate/Professional Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$42,327
Doctoral Degree
Not enough data
Graduate/Professional Certificate
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree
  • Graduate/Professional Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data
Graduate/Professional Certificate
Not enough data

Program description:

Any instructional program in public administration and services not listed above.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

7,366

Accredited By:

Higher Learning Commission

Graduation Rate:

95.34%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$57,386

Out-of-State Tuition:

$57,386

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$26,921

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

16.02%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

740

Average SAT Math Score:

780