2023 Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Social Work Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 33,631 social work students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the social work graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Yeshiva University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for social work students working on their graduate certificate. Yeshiva is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 41 students majoring in social work at Yeshiva, 24% are male and 76% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great place for social work students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in social work at Montclair State, 59% are male and 41% are female.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 14% are male.
Social Work majors at Pitt take out an average of $25,378 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.
Full Social Work at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report
Out of the 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 14% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College at Brockport. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Brockport is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Brockport.
Of the 9 students majoring in social work at SUNY Brockport, 11% are male and 89% are female.
With a ranking of #6, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social work students working on their graduate certificate. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 88% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 13% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, York College of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social work students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of York, YCP is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Adelphi University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social work students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #9, Millersville University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social work students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the fringe town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Full Social Work at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Report
Best Social Work Colleges by State
Explore the best social work schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 4,606 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,357 |
| Maryland | 693 |
| New Jersey | 1,144 |
| District of Columbia | 205 |
| Delaware | 67 |
Social Work Related Majors
One of 5 majors within the area of study, social work has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 12 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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