2023 Most Popular Social Work Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Social Work School for You
Social Work is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Jersey. With 1,144 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Social Work Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Work Colleges.
Most Popular New Jersey Schools in Social Work
Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - New Brunswick the most popular school in New Jersey for social work students. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
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The excellent programs at Montclair State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monmouth University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Schools in New Jersey list. Monmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Long Branch.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ramapo College of New Jersey. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Social Work Schools in New Jersey list. Ramapo College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Mahwah.
Out of the 9 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Stockton University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Stockton State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Galloway.
Kean University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Social Work Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public college with a large student population.
Seton Hall University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Social Work Schools in New Jersey list. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.
Rutgers University - Camden landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular social work programs. Rutgers Camden is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Camden.
Rutgers University - Newark came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Work Schools in New Jersey ranking. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.
Best Social Work Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 4,606 |
Pennsylvania | 1,357 |
Maryland | 693 |
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 |
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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 9 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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