Best Online Social Work Programs in Bartlesville, OK (2026)

Bartlesville, Oklahoma has 5 accredited schools offering social work programs. Bartlesville has a population of about 37,559. Median household income is $59,457 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Oklahoma, the top-earning social work-related role is Social Worker, All Other at a median $101,860 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Social Work Schools to Bartlesville

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

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Oklahoma schools on the Oklahoma social work page.

Social Work Wages Near Bartlesville

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.

Bartlesville at a Glance

Other Bartlesville-Area Cities With Social Work Programs

• Owasso, OK – 31.5 mi away (35,784 pop)
• Claremore, OK – 34.5 mi away (25,826 pop)
• Tulsa, OK – 42.0 mi away (674,211 pop)
• Broken Arrow, OK – 49.1 mi away (107,403 pop)
• Sapulpa, OK – 50.9 mi away (20,928 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited social work schools are near Bartlesville, OK?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering social work programs near Bartlesville. The closest is Tulsa Community College in Tulsa, OK (40.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Missouri Southern State University (86.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying social work-related roles in Oklahoma are: Social Worker, All Other ($101,860), Social and Community Service Manager ($73,720), Healthcare Social Worker ($56,120). Wages for Bartlesville workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Owasso instead of Bartlesville?

Owasso, OK is 31.5 miles from Bartlesville 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 Bartlesville an affordable place to study social work?

Bartlesville’s median household income of $59,457 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bartlesville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oklahoma 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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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.