2023 Most Popular Social Work Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Social Work School for You
Social Work is the #24 most popular major in District of Columbia with 205 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 Schools in District of Columbia
Check out the social work programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.
Most Popular District of Columbia Schools in Social Work
Our analysis found Catholic University of America to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. CUA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
The excellent programs at Howard University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gallaudet University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the large city of Washington, Gallaudet is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Social Work Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Social Work Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 4,606 |
Pennsylvania | 1,357 |
Maryland | 693 |
New Jersey | 1,144 |
Delaware | 67 |
Majors Related to Social Work
Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 3 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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