Best BSW Colleges 2026

Lawson State Community College sits at #131 in our 2026 BSW rankings. The program's numbers are mixed, but your experience will depend on many factors beyond what rankings capture.

Lawson State Community College keeps 61.0% of its students year over year, which is in line with what you'd expect from a mid-range program. In-state tuition of $3,810 makes this one of the cheapest BSW programs available — hard to beat on price alone. The program is smaller, with 1 social work completions last year — which can mean more personalized attention.

Coming in at #132, Southern State Community College is a BSW program with room to grow. That said, rankings don't tell the whole story — factors like location, campus culture, and fieldwork opportunities matter too.

Southern State Community College keeps 59.0% of its students year over year, which is in line with what you'd expect from a mid-range program. At $5,207 per year, the tuition is moderate — not the cheapest option, but far from the most expensive. With 1 recent completions, this is a smaller program. That often translates to closer faculty relationships.

Coming in at #133, South Mountain Community College is a BSW program with room to grow. That said, rankings don't tell the whole story — factors like location, campus culture, and fieldwork opportunities matter too.

South Mountain Community College keeps 63.0% of its students year over year, which is in line with what you'd expect from a mid-range program. With tuition at $2,328, the financial barrier to entry here is remarkably low. Only 1 students completed the BSW recently. Smaller cohorts can be an advantage if you prefer tighter-knit learning.

Coming in at #134, Western Wyoming Community College is a BSW program with room to grow. That said, rankings don't tell the whole story — factors like location, campus culture, and fieldwork opportunities matter too.

The school retains 50.0% of its first-year students — a solid number that suggests most students are getting what they need here. In-state tuition of $3,150 makes this one of the cheapest BSW programs available — hard to beat on price alone. Only 1 students completed the BSW recently. Smaller cohorts can be an advantage if you prefer tighter-knit learning.