Current Students
With a degree in social work from the University of Illinois, you can fulfill your career goals in a variety of practice and research areas—children and families, health and aging, mental health, and social change and advocacy—just to name a few. And being surrounded by top-notch academics at Illinois isn't bad either. In its 2010 rankings, U.S. News & World Report rated the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as the number 9 public university and the number 39 university in the nation.