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2023 Most Popular Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

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Finding the Best Social Work Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, social work students earned 1,001 degrees and certificates from an Ohio school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Ohio to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Work program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social work majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found Case Western Reserve University to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Ohio. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.

Women make up 80% of the social work majors at the school.

Read full report on Social Work at Case Western Reserve University

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Social Work at Ohio State University - Main Campus

Best Social Work Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Work Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,332
Illinois 1,812
Indiana 615
Wisconsin 448

One of 5 majors within the area of study, social work has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 13,571
Public Policy 3,737
Human Services 1,277
Community Organization & Advocacy 741
Other Public Administration 295

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Army Medicine.

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