Best Online Social Work Programs in East Liverpool, OH (2026)

Updated June 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

East Liverpool, Ohio has 5 accredited schools offering social work programs, with tuition ranging from $4,205 to $49,137 per year for indexed programs. East Liverpool has a population of about 9,869. Median household income is $37,262 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 7.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Ohio, the top-earning social work-related role is Social and Community Service Manager at a median $73,890 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Social Work Schools to East Liverpool

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer social work programs near East Liverpool. Distances are calculated from East Liverpool city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from East Liverpool. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Community College of Beaver County

Monaca, PA 13.6 miles from East Liverpool BOC Score55.1
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#2

Franciscan University of Steubenville

Steubenville, OH 18.0 miles from East Liverpool BOC Score63.7
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#3

Eastern Gateway Community College

Steubenville, OH 18.9 miles from East Liverpool
Published tuition$4,205 - $8,388
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#4

Bethany College

Bethany, WV 29.5 miles from East Liverpool BOC Score24.0
Published tuition$34,816 - $49,137
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#5

Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, PA 31.5 miles from East Liverpool BOC Score40.9
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio social work page.

Social Work Wages Near East Liverpool

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Ohio, statewide)
Child, Family, and School Social Worker$51,520
Healthcare Social Worker$63,610
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$46,080
Social Worker, All Other$59,780
Social and Community Service Manager$73,890
Social and Human Service Assistant$38,390
Community Health Worker$50,650

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

East Liverpool at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population9,869Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$37,262Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+7.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited social work schools are near East Liverpool, OH?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering social work programs near East Liverpool. The closest is Community College of Beaver County in Monaca, PA (13.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Community College of Allegheny County (31.5 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying social work roles in Ohio?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying social work-related roles in Ohio are: Social and Community Service Manager ($73,890), Healthcare Social Worker ($63,610), Social Worker, All Other ($59,780). Wages for East Liverpool workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Weirton instead of East Liverpool?

Weirton, WV is 15.7 miles from East Liverpool and has its own set of local social work programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is East Liverpool an affordable place to study social work?

East Liverpool’s median household income of $37,262 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in East Liverpool while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in East Liverpool

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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