Social Work Programs in Arkansas
Social Work prepares students for licensed practice helping individuals and families navigate health, housing, and welfare systems. Pay is set mostly by public and nonprofit employers: steady, mission-driven, and below the all-major median.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Social Work | $39,675 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $35,578 Small program - rough guide n=72 |
| University of Arkansas | Social Work | $41,975 Small program - rough guide n=37 | $21,314 Small program - rough guide n=42 |
| University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Arkansas State University | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | $23,248 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Harding University | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | $25,267 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| Henderson State University | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Philander Smith University | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | $21,950 Small program - rough guide n=30 |