Tennessee Social Work Degree Programs - 2024

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

Tennessee Social Work Degree Programs Ranked and Sorted
Social Worker License

by Social Worker License Staff

Updated: November 7th, 2023

Social Worker License has analyzed data from 33 schools who offer degree programs in the field of social work and human services.

Whether you live in Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville or elsewhere in Tennessee, you can find the right social work or human services degree program for you. Filter schools in Tennessee by degree level and field type. Rank schools by features that matter to you. Explore all the social work programs offered in Tennessee below.

read more.

Department of Education Seal

Data Source:

Dept. of Education - 2024

Schools Listed
Rank By:
Schools

Type of Institution

Program Fields (and degrees offered)

Social Work Schools in Tennessee

Cleveland State Community CollegeCleveland, TN 1st for In-State Tuition $4,400 IN-STATE TUITION $17,216 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Associate'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

2,131

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$4,400

Out-of-State Tuition:

$17,216

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

$8,004

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Southwest Tennessee Community CollegeMemphis, TN 2nd for In-State Tuition $4,430 IN-STATE TUITION $17,246 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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

5,963

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$4,430

Out-of-State Tuition:

$17,246

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

$6,067

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Tennessee State UniversityNashville, TN 3rd for In-State Tuition $8,336 IN-STATE TUITION $21,692 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$34,791
Master's Degree
$38,198

Program fields may include:

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

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

5,855

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

35.21%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,336

Out-of-State Tuition:

$21,692

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

$12,494

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Austin Peay State UniversityClarksville, TN 4th for In-State Tuition $8,431 IN-STATE TUITION $13,975 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$27,455
Master's Degree
$37,025

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

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

Public

Total Enrollment

7,490

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

43.52%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,431

Out-of-State Tuition:

$13,975

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

$14,480

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

93.43%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, TN 5th for In-State Tuition $9,232 IN-STATE TUITION $28,264 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$31,470
Master's Degree
$42,760

Program fields may include:

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

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

17,713

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

49.72%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$9,232

Out-of-State Tuition:

$28,264

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

$12,553

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

68.4%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

565

Average SAT Math Score:

545

East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TN 6th for In-State Tuition $9,438 IN-STATE TUITION $12,740 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$25,569
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.

Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$29,150
Master's Degree
$39,587

Program fields may include:

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

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

9,768

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

52.03%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$9,438

Out-of-State Tuition:

$12,740

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

$13,220

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

87.4%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN 7th for In-State Tuition $9,848 IN-STATE TUITION $25,966 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$29,720
Master's Degree
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

  • Graduate/Professional Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Graduate/Professional Certificate
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

  • Graduate/Professional Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Graduate/Professional Certificate
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

9,970

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

50.06%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$9,848

Out-of-State Tuition:

$25,966

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

$12,732

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

85.68%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

580

Average SAT Math Score:

550

The University of Tennessee-MartinMartin, TN 8th for In-State Tuition $9,912 IN-STATE TUITION $15,952 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$30,099

Program fields may include:

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

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

4,743

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

48.58%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$9,912

Out-of-State Tuition:

$15,952

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

$10,857

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

75.12%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

555

Average SAT Math Score:

535

University of MemphisMemphis, TN 9th for In-State Tuition $10,056 IN-STATE TUITION $14,088 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$29,735
Master's Degree
$41,257

Program fields may include:

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

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

14,591

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

56.92%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$10,056

Out-of-State Tuition:

$14,088

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

$14,023

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

95.21%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

The University of Tennessee SouthernPulaski, TN 10th for In-State Tuition $10,200 IN-STATE TUITION $10,200 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

741

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

34.82%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$10,200

Out-of-State Tuition:

$10,200

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

$19,613

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

92.16%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

457

Average SAT Math Score:

533

Mid-South Christian CollegeMemphis, TN 11th for In-State Tuition $11,905 IN-STATE TUITION $11,905 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

17

Accredited By:

Association for Biblical Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

50%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$11,905

Out-of-State Tuition:

$11,905

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

Not enough data

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

100%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Le Moyne-Owen CollegeMemphis, TN 12th for In-State Tuition $12,076 IN-STATE TUITION $12,076 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

613

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

16.77%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$12,076

Out-of-State Tuition:

$12,076

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

$8,702

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

97.88%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

511

Average SAT Math Score:

485

American Baptist CollegeNashville, TN 13th for In-State Tuition $12,474 IN-STATE TUITION $12,474 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

57

Accredited By:

Association for Biblical Higher Education

Graduation Rate:

25%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$12,474

Out-of-State Tuition:

$12,474

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

$24,855

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN 14th for In-State Tuition $13,244 IN-STATE TUITION $31,664 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
$28,766
Master's Degree
$39,989
Doctoral Degree
Not enough data
Graduate/Professional Certificate
$38,517

Program fields may include:

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

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

24,957

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

73.76%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$13,244

Out-of-State Tuition:

$31,664

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

$18,853

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

74.94%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

630

Average SAT Math Score:

625

Bryan College-DaytonDayton, TN 15th for In-State Tuition $17,360 IN-STATE TUITION $17,360 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

869

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

44.86%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$17,360

Out-of-State Tuition:

$17,360

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

$15,470

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Bethel UniversityMcKenzie, TN 16th for In-State Tuition $17,482 IN-STATE TUITION $17,482 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

2,372

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

31.76%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$17,482

Out-of-State Tuition:

$17,482

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

$16,668

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

49.95%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

495

Average SAT Math Score:

497

Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TN 17th for In-State Tuition $19,274 IN-STATE TUITION $19,274 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

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

657

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

61.54%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$19,274

Out-of-State Tuition:

$19,274

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

$19,934

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

80.92%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

545

Average SAT Math Score:

538

Lee UniversityCleveland, TN 18th for In-State Tuition $20,500 IN-STATE TUITION $20,500 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

3,412

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

60.52%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$20,500

Out-of-State Tuition:

$20,500

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

$19,443

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

82.94%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

565

Average SAT Math Score:

550

Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedale, TN 19th for In-State Tuition $23,210 IN-STATE TUITION $23,210 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
$45,098

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

2,303

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

59.71%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$23,210

Out-of-State Tuition:

$23,210

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

$23,232

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

74.4%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Freed-Hardeman UniversityHenderson, TN 20th for In-State Tuition $23,300 IN-STATE TUITION $23,300 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$23,997

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

1,422

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

58.59%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$23,300

Out-of-State Tuition:

$23,300

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

$17,099

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

87.88%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

548

Average SAT Math Score:

543

Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate, TN 21st for In-State Tuition $24,210 IN-STATE TUITION $24,210 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.
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$36,289

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

1,575

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

57.73%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$24,210

Out-of-State Tuition:

$24,210

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

$16,017

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

69.9%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

546

Average SAT Math Score:

564

Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, TN 22nd for In-State Tuition $26,590 IN-STATE TUITION $26,590 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

962

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

41.95%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$26,590

Out-of-State Tuition:

$26,590

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

$14,333

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

59.62%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

505

Average SAT Math Score:

550

Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, TN 23rd for In-State Tuition $26,898 IN-STATE TUITION $26,898 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.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.

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:

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

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$27,341

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

1,814

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

54.55%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$26,898

Out-of-State Tuition:

$26,898

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

$13,848

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

77.7%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Carson-Newman UniversityJefferson City, TN 24th for In-State Tuition $31,320 IN-STATE TUITION $31,320 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.

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

1,601

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

57.02%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$31,320

Out-of-State Tuition:

$31,320

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

$17,457

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

78.87%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

535

Average SAT Math Score:

510

King UniversityBristol, TN 25th for In-State Tuition $32,838 IN-STATE TUITION $32,838 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

1,301

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

58.22%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$32,838

Out-of-State Tuition:

$32,838

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

$22,218

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

66.19%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

535

Average SAT Math Score:

545

Union UniversityJackson, TN 26th for In-State Tuition $35,510 IN-STATE TUITION $35,510 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$26,951
Master's Degree
$40,212

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

1,850

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

68.68%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$35,510

Out-of-State Tuition:

$35,510

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

$27,475

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

52.89%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

630

Average SAT Math Score:

595

Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN 27th for In-State Tuition $35,752 IN-STATE TUITION $35,752 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.
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

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 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

2,945

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

68.53%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$35,752

Out-of-State Tuition:

$35,752

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

$24,627

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

73.99%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

600

Average SAT Math Score:

585

Milligan UniversityMilligan, TN 28th for In-State Tuition $36,140 IN-STATE TUITION $36,140 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.
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

  • 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

770

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

62.93%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$36,140

Out-of-State Tuition:

$36,140

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

$21,913

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

60.35%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

542

Average SAT Math Score:

551

Belmont UniversityNashville, TN 29th for In-State Tuition $38,430 IN-STATE TUITION $38,430 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.
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

7,050

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

72.04%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$38,430

Out-of-State Tuition:

$38,430

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

$31,519

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

88.08%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

640

Average SAT Math Score:

605

Miller-Motte College-ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN 30th for In-State Tuition N/A IN-STATE TUITION N/A 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

Private for-profit

Total Enrollment

1,010

Accredited By:

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

Not enough data

Out-of-State Tuition:

Not enough data

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

$24,137

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Richmont Graduate UniversityChattanooga, TN 31st for In-State Tuition N/A IN-STATE TUITION N/A OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$31,222
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

Not enough data

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

Not enough data

Out-of-State Tuition:

Not enough data

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

Memphis Theological SeminaryMemphis, TN 32nd for In-State Tuition N/A IN-STATE TUITION N/A OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

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

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

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

Not enough data

Accredited By:

Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

Not enough data

Out-of-State Tuition:

Not enough data

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

Pentecostal Theological SeminaryCleveland, TN 33rd for In-State Tuition N/A IN-STATE TUITION N/A OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree
  • First Professional Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data
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

0

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

Not enough data

Out-of-State Tuition:

Not enough data

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