Most Diverse BSW Colleges 2026

The University of Tennessee-Martin ranks #521 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.

At 24.5% minority enrollment, the student body is less diverse than many BSW programs — something to weigh if cross-cultural exposure is important to you. A "Moderate" diversity level means you'll encounter some demographic variety, though not as much as top-ranked programs. The gender balance ratio of 0.58 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.

Grove City College comes in at #522 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.

At 10.2% minority enrollment, the student body is less diverse than many BSW programs — something to weigh if cross-cultural exposure is important to you. With a "Low" diversity designation, the campus lacks the demographic breadth you'd find at higher-ranked programs. With a 0.90 gender balance ratio, Grove City College maintains one of the more equitable male-to-female splits among BSW programs.

Belmont University comes in at #523 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 26.8% minority, which adds some diversity to classroom discussions and group projects. Belmont University earns a "Moderate" diversity rating — there's meaningful variety in the student body, with room to improve. A gender ratio of 0.52 reflects the typical lean in social work programs, though it's not extreme.

Bemidji State University ranks #524 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.

Only 21.2% of students come from minority backgrounds, which is lower than average for social work programs. The school's "Low" diversity rating indicates limited demographic variety — an important consideration for social work students. A gender ratio of 0.67 reflects the typical lean in social work programs, though it's not extreme.

At #525 for diversity, Dordt University'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 16.3% 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 0.87 means you'll study in a program with a healthier gender mix than most social work schools.

King University ranks #526 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.

At 24.5% minority enrollment, the student body is less diverse than many BSW programs — something to weigh if cross-cultural exposure is important to you. With a "Low" diversity designation, the campus lacks the demographic breadth you'd find at higher-ranked programs. A gender ratio of 0.64 reflects the typical lean in social work programs, though it's not extreme.

Longwood University comes in at #527 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 28.4% minority, which adds some diversity to classroom discussions and group projects. The school carries a "Moderate" diversity classification, reflecting a reasonably mixed student population. A gender ratio of 0.40 shows this program has the typical gender imbalance found in social work education.

At #528 for diversity, College of the Ozarks'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 13.8% 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 0.80 shows a nearly even split between male and female students — unusual and refreshing in social work.

Hope College ranks #529 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.

The 21.5% minority enrollment rate suggests limited demographic diversity, which may affect the range of perspectives in your classes. Hope College receives a "Low" diversity classification, suggesting the student body is more homogeneous than most BSW programs. At 0.66 for gender balance, the school falls in the middle of the pack among BSW programs.

At #530 for diversity, Saint Joseph's College of Maine'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 19.5% of students come from minority backgrounds, which is lower than average for social work programs. The school's "Low" diversity rating indicates limited demographic variety — an important consideration for social work students. The gender balance ratio of 0.66 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.