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2023 Most Popular Social Work Schools in Georgia

7 Colleges
$36,492 Avg Salary
$30,431 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Work School for You

With 437 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social work is the #17 most popular major in Georgia.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Most Popular Social Work Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Georgia 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.

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

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clark Atlanta University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Social Work Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Atlanta, CAU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kennesaw State University is a great place for social work students. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Valdosta State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Savannah State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social work students. Located in the city of Savannah, Savannah State University is a public school with a small student population.

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Albany State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for social work students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Albany, Albany State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Social Work Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 374
Florida 730
North Carolina 845
Tennessee 662
Kentucky 859
Louisiana 591
Alabama 630
South Carolina 218
Mississippi 139
Arkansas 130
West Virginia 143

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

Majors Similar to Social Work

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 7 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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