Most Diverse BSW Colleges in Ohio 2026
21 ranked BSW programs in Ohio
All 21 Ranked Colleges in Ohio
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College ranks #93 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.
The student body is 38.9% minority, which adds some diversity to classroom discussions and group projects. University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College earns a "Moderate" diversity rating — there's meaningful variety in the student body, with room to improve. At 0.67 for gender balance, the school falls in the middle of the pack among BSW programs.
Sinclair Community College comes in at #114 on our 2026 diversity list. The student body is less diverse than many BSW programs, which is worth considering given the profession's emphasis on cultural competence.
With 33.8% minority enrollment, Sinclair Community College offers more diversity than many programs, though there's room to grow. Sinclair Community College earns a "Moderate" diversity rating — there's meaningful variety in the student body, with room to improve. The gender balance ratio of 0.76 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.
At #120 for diversity, Owens Community College's BSW program has room to grow in this area. That said, diversity is just one factor — the program may offer other strengths that matter to you.
The student body is 26.1% minority, which adds some diversity to classroom discussions and group projects. Owens Community College earns a "Moderate" diversity rating — there's meaningful variety in the student body, with room to improve. A gender ratio of 0.97 means you'll study in a program with a healthier gender mix than most social work schools.
Eastern Gateway Community College comes in at #131 on our 2026 diversity list. The student body is less diverse than many BSW programs, which is worth considering given the profession's emphasis on cultural competence.
With 43.8% minority enrollment, Eastern Gateway Community College offers more diversity than many programs, though there's room to grow. With a "High" diversity designation, this campus offers the kind of inclusive environment that social work education benefits from. The gender balance ratio of 0.44 indicates a significant gender skew, which is common in social work but worth noting.
At #154 for diversity, Stark State College's BSW program has room to grow in this area. That said, diversity is just one factor — the program may offer other strengths that matter to you.
About 26.9% of students identify as racial or ethnic minorities, providing a moderately diverse campus experience. A "Moderate" diversity level means you'll encounter some demographic variety, though not as much as top-ranked programs. The gender balance ratio of 0.71 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.
Youngstown State University ranks #157 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.
About 30.5% of students identify as racial or ethnic minorities, providing a moderately diverse campus experience. Youngstown State University receives a "Low" diversity classification, suggesting the student body is more homogeneous than most BSW programs. A gender ratio of 0.75 reflects the typical lean in social work programs, though it's not extreme.
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College comes in at #159 on our 2026 diversity list. The student body is less diverse than many BSW programs, which is worth considering given the profession's emphasis on cultural competence.
The student body is 29.9% minority, which adds some diversity to classroom discussions and group projects. University of Cincinnati-Clermont College earns a "Moderate" diversity rating — there's meaningful variety in the student body, with room to improve. At 0.65 for gender balance, the school falls in the middle of the pack among BSW programs.
At #165 for diversity, Lorain County Community College's BSW program has room to grow in this area. That said, diversity is just one factor — the program may offer other strengths that matter to you.
About 29.2% of students identify as racial or ethnic minorities, providing a moderately diverse campus experience. The school carries a "Moderate" diversity classification, reflecting a reasonably mixed student population. The gender balance ratio of 0.64 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.
Terra State Community College ranks #170 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.
The 14.5% minority enrollment rate suggests limited demographic diversity, which may affect the range of perspectives in your classes. Terra State Community College receives a "Low" diversity classification, suggesting the student body is more homogeneous than most BSW programs. A gender ratio of 0.87 means you'll study in a program with a healthier gender mix than most social work schools.
Lakeland Community College comes in at #177 on our 2026 diversity list. The student body is less diverse than many BSW programs, which is worth considering given the profession's emphasis on cultural competence.
With 26.0% minority enrollment, Lakeland Community College offers more diversity than many programs, though there's room to grow. The school carries a "Moderate" diversity classification, reflecting a reasonably mixed student population. The gender balance ratio of 0.65 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.
At #186 for diversity, Marion Technical College's BSW program has room to grow in this area. That said, diversity is just one factor — the program may offer other strengths that matter to you.
At 20.0% minority enrollment, the student body is less diverse than many BSW programs — something to weigh if cross-cultural exposure is important to you. Marion Technical College receives a "Low" diversity classification, suggesting the student body is more homogeneous than most BSW programs. A gender ratio of 0.73 reflects the typical lean in social work programs, though it's not extreme.
Clark State College ranks #197 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.
With 29.5% minority enrollment, Clark State College offers more diversity than many programs, though there's room to grow. The school carries a "Moderate" diversity classification, reflecting a reasonably mixed student population. At 0.51 for gender balance, the school falls in the middle of the pack among BSW programs.
At #198 for diversity, University of Rio Grande's BSW program has room to grow in this area. That said, diversity is just one factor — the program may offer other strengths that matter to you.
The student body is 27.4% minority, which adds some diversity to classroom discussions and group projects. The school's "Low" diversity rating indicates limited demographic variety — an important consideration for social work students. A gender ratio of 0.70 reflects the typical lean in social work programs, though it's not extreme.
Wright State University-Lake Campus ranks #207 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.
Only 9.8% of students come from minority backgrounds, which is lower than average for social work programs. With a "Low" diversity designation, the campus lacks the demographic breadth you'd find at higher-ranked programs. The gender balance ratio of 0.69 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.
Edison State Community College comes in at #209 on our 2026 diversity list. The student body is less diverse than many BSW programs, which is worth considering given the profession's emphasis on cultural competence.
The 10.8% minority enrollment rate suggests limited demographic diversity, which may affect the range of perspectives in your classes. Edison State Community College receives a "Low" diversity classification, suggesting the student body is more homogeneous than most BSW programs. At 0.65 for gender balance, the school falls in the middle of the pack among BSW programs.
Zane State College ranks #211 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.
The 9.0% minority enrollment rate suggests limited demographic diversity, which may affect the range of perspectives in your classes. With a "Low" diversity designation, the campus lacks the demographic breadth you'd find at higher-ranked programs. The gender balance ratio of 0.65 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.
At #214 for diversity, North Central State College's BSW program has room to grow in this area. That said, diversity is just one factor — the program may offer other strengths that matter to you.
At 13.7% minority enrollment, the student body is less diverse than many BSW programs — something to weigh if cross-cultural exposure is important to you. North Central State College receives a "Low" diversity classification, suggesting the student body is more homogeneous than most BSW programs. A gender ratio of 0.61 reflects the typical lean in social work programs, though it's not extreme.
At #220 for diversity, Northwest State Community College's BSW program has room to grow in this area. That said, diversity is just one factor — the program may offer other strengths that matter to you.
Only 17.6% of students come from minority backgrounds, which is lower than average for social work programs. Northwest State Community College receives a "Low" diversity classification, suggesting the student body is more homogeneous than most BSW programs. The gender balance ratio of 0.46 indicates a significant gender skew, which is common in social work but worth noting.
James A. Rhodes State College comes in at #221 on our 2026 diversity list. The student body is less diverse than many BSW programs, which is worth considering given the profession's emphasis on cultural competence.
Only 9.6% of students come from minority backgrounds, which is lower than average for social work programs. With a "Low" diversity designation, the campus lacks the demographic breadth you'd find at higher-ranked programs. The gender balance ratio of 0.56 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.
At #222 for diversity, Washington State Community College's BSW program has room to grow in this area. That said, diversity is just one factor — the program may offer other strengths that matter to you.
Only 8.0% of students come from minority backgrounds, which is lower than average for social work programs. With a "Low" diversity designation, the campus lacks the demographic breadth you'd find at higher-ranked programs. The gender balance ratio of 0.53 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.
At #223 for diversity, Southern State Community College's BSW program has room to grow in this area. That said, diversity is just one factor — the program may offer other strengths that matter to you.
The 8.2% minority enrollment rate suggests limited demographic diversity, which may affect the range of perspectives in your classes. The school's "Low" diversity rating indicates limited demographic variety — an important consideration for social work students. A gender ratio of 0.50 shows this program has the typical gender imbalance found in social work education.