Best Value BSW Colleges in Utah 2026

5 ranked BSW programs in Utah

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All 5 Ranked Colleges in Utah

1
University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT · Public · 36,894 students

National #25
72.9 / 100
$16,583
Net Price
$12,744
Avg. Aid
62.9%
Completion Rate

Coming in at #25 on our best value list, University of Utah is a BSW program where your tuition dollars go further than average. It's a practical choice for cost-conscious students.

The net price of $16,583 per year is on the higher side, even after financial aid. You'll want to explore additional scholarship opportunities. University of Utah provides an average of $12,744 in aid per student — well above what most programs offer. A loan rate of 21.0% means fewer graduates start their social work careers weighed down by debt.

2
Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT · Public · 15,444 students

National #147
58.4 / 100
$11,840
Net Price
$9,779
Avg. Aid
48.1%
Completion Rate

At #147 for value, Southern Utah University's BSW program isn't the most budget-friendly option. Still, it's worth checking if other factors like fieldwork placements or campus resources tip the scale.

The net price of $11,840 is moderate. Combined with financial aid, the total cost stays manageable. The school is generous with financial aid, averaging $9,779 per student. With just 17.0% of students borrowing, the loan burden here is lighter than at most schools.

3
Utah State University

Logan, UT · Public · 28,904 students

National #230
53.6 / 100
$15,788
Net Price
$8,685
Avg. Aid
53.1%
Completion Rate

At #230 for value, Utah State University's BSW program isn't the most budget-friendly option. Still, it's worth checking if other factors like fieldwork placements or campus resources tip the scale.

The net price of $15,788 per year is on the higher side, even after financial aid. You'll want to explore additional scholarship opportunities. Utah State University provides an average of $8,685 in aid per student — well above what most programs offer. With just 19.0% of students borrowing, the loan burden here is lighter than at most schools.

4
Utah Valley University

Orem, UT · Public · 46,807 students

National #289
50.3 / 100
$8,721
Net Price
$5,670
Avg. Aid
42.9%
Completion Rate

Utah Valley University ranks #289 on our value list for 2026. While more expensive relative to outcomes, the right student may find what they're looking for here.

Expect to pay around $8,721 per year after aid, which is in line with the average for BSW programs. Students receive an average of $5,670 in aid — a meaningful contribution toward total costs. With just 9.0% of students borrowing, the loan burden here is lighter than at most schools.

5
Weber State University

Ogden, UT · Public · 32,701 students

National #332
48.1 / 100
$11,333
Net Price
$5,410
Avg. Aid
45.4%
Completion Rate

At #332 for value, Weber State University's BSW program isn't the most budget-friendly option. Still, it's worth checking if other factors like fieldwork placements or campus resources tip the scale.

Expect to pay around $11,333 per year after aid, which is in line with the average for BSW programs. Financial aid averages $5,410 per student, which helps offset the sticker price. Only 10.0% of students take out loans, suggesting most can manage costs without heavy borrowing.