The Boston University School of Social Work is ranked in the top 10 nationally for faculty productivity among schools of social work and doctoral programs by The Chronicle of Higher Education and is ranked among the top 15 percent of graduate social work programs by U.S. News & World Report.

Distinguished by its mission to advance urban health and wellbeing, Boston University School of Social Work educates students to lead in a multicultural environment. Recognized both nationally and internationally, the School offers MSW and PhD degrees in Boston and in three off-campus sites, a new online MSW program, continuing professional education, and unlimited opportunities for urban social work practice and research. Students learn evidence-based practices and sought-after clinical and macro skills from the name that opens doors.