Most Diverse BSW Colleges 2026

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Rankings 81–90 of 223

81
Northampton County Area Community College

Bethlehem, PA · Public · 8,810 students

57.1 / 100
53.7%
Minority Students
High
Diversity Level
$7,500
In-State Tuition (excl. fees)

At #81 for diversity, Northampton County Area 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.

53.7% of students come from minority backgrounds, giving you exposure to a wide range of perspectives and lived experiences. With a "High" diversity designation, this campus offers the kind of inclusive environment that social work education benefits from. At 0.55 for gender balance, the school falls in the middle of the pack among BSW programs.

82
Community College of Rhode Island

Warwick, RI · Public · 12,275 students

56.8 / 100
53.8%
Minority Students
High
Diversity Level
$4,856
In-State Tuition (excl. fees)

Community College of Rhode Island comes in at #82 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.

Nearly 53.8% of the student body identifies as a racial or ethnic minority, creating a richly diverse learning environment. With a "High" diversity designation, this campus offers the kind of inclusive environment that social work education benefits from. A gender ratio of 0.55 reflects the typical lean in social work programs, though it's not extreme.

83
Northern Essex Community College

Haverhill, MA · Public · 4,721 students

56.6 / 100
63.4%
Minority Students
Moderate
Diversity Level
$600
In-State Tuition (excl. fees)

At #83 for diversity, Northern Essex 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.

Nearly 63.4% of the student body identifies as a racial or ethnic minority, creating a richly diverse learning environment. Northern Essex Community College earns a "Moderate" diversity rating — there's meaningful variety in the student body, with room to improve. At 0.58 for gender balance, the school falls in the middle of the pack among BSW programs.

84
Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ · Public · 10,660 students

56.6 / 100
78.4%
Minority Students
Moderate
Diversity Level
$2,328
In-State Tuition (excl. fees)

Phoenix College comes in at #84 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.

Nearly 78.4% of the student body identifies as a racial or ethnic minority, creating a richly diverse learning environment. The school carries a "Moderate" diversity classification, reflecting a reasonably mixed student population. At 0.56 for gender balance, the school falls in the middle of the pack among BSW programs.

85
Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC · Public · 13,552 students

56.4 / 100
49.2%
Minority Students
High
Diversity Level
$5,024
In-State Tuition (excl. fees)

At #85 for diversity, Trident 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.

About 49.2% of students identify as racial or ethnic minorities, providing a moderately diverse campus experience. Trident Technical College achieves a "High" diversity rating, meaning you'll interact with students from a wide variety of backgrounds. The gender balance ratio of 0.58 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.

86
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, OK · Public · 3,959 students

55.8 / 100
48.6%
Minority Students
High
Diversity Level
$3,119
In-State Tuition (excl. fees)

At #86 for diversity, Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City'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 48.6% of students identify as racial or ethnic minorities, providing a moderately diverse campus experience. With a "High" diversity designation, this campus offers the kind of inclusive environment that social work education benefits from. The gender balance ratio of 0.54 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.

87
Walden University

Minneapolis, MN · For-Profit · 49,441 students

54.8 / 100
62.9%
Minority Students
High
Diversity Level
$10,313
In-State Tuition (excl. fees)

Walden University ranks #87 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.

With 62.9% minority enrollment, Walden University offers one of the most diverse student populations among BSW programs. The school earns our highest diversity classification, reflecting strong demographic breadth across the student body. At 0.19 for gender balance, the student population skews heavily in one direction — not unusual for BSW programs, but noticeable.

88
Reading Area Community College

Reading, PA · Public · 5,369 students

54.7 / 100
57.8%
Minority Students
High
Diversity Level
$9,120
In-State Tuition (excl. fees)

Reading Area Community College comes in at #88 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.

57.8% of students come from minority backgrounds, giving you exposure to a wide range of perspectives and lived experiences. The school earns our highest diversity classification, reflecting strong demographic breadth across the student body. The gender balance ratio of 0.51 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.

89
Santa Fe Community College

Santa Fe, NM · Public · 4,469 students

54.4 / 100
61.8%
Minority Students
Moderate
Diversity Level
$1,830
In-State Tuition (excl. fees)

Santa Fe Community College ranks #89 on our diversity list for 2026. While the numbers are modest, some students prioritize other qualities like location, cost, or specific fieldwork opportunities.

With 61.8% minority enrollment, Santa Fe Community College offers one of the most diverse student populations among BSW programs. A "Moderate" diversity level means you'll encounter some demographic variety, though not as much as top-ranked programs. The gender balance ratio of 0.56 is moderate — there's some skew, but less than many social work programs.

90
San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX · Public · 19,901 students

54 / 100
83.6%
Minority Students
Moderate
Diversity Level
$6,750
In-State Tuition (excl. fees)

San Antonio College comes in at #90 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.

Nearly 83.6% of the student body identifies as a racial or ethnic minority, creating a richly diverse learning environment. A "Moderate" diversity level means you'll encounter some demographic variety, though not as much as top-ranked programs. At 0.63 for gender balance, the school falls in the middle of the pack among BSW programs.