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Social Work Major (Social Services & Nonprofit) | GraduateSmart | GraduateSmart

Social Services & NonprofitCIP 44.0701

Social Work

Social services and community support

1

Career

835

Schools

2

CLEP exams

Careers this major leads to

Social Worker

Bachelor's Degree$42K–$100K+6% growth

Schools that offer Social Work

Showing 50 of 835

Hunter College CUNY

Public University

New York City, NY · $7,530/yr · 29% admit

University of Michigan

Public University

Ann Arbor, MI · $15,160/yr · 12% admit

Columbia University

Private University

New York City, NY · $71,845/yr · 4% admit

Ohio State University

Public University

Columbus, OH · $8,908/yr · 43% admit

Tulane University

Private University

New Orleans, LA · $61,878/yr · 11% admit

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Technical School

Atlanta, GA · $3,386/yr · 100% admit

Marquette University

Private University

Milwaukee, WI · $51,170/yr · 81% admit

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Public University

Lincoln, NE · $10,434/yr · 87% admit

Montana State University

Public University

Bozeman, MT · $8,460/yr · 82% admit

University of New Mexico

Public University

Albuquerque, NM · $10,140/yr · 95% admit

Tuskegee University

Private University

Tuskegee, AL · $25,386/yr · 49% admit

North Dakota State University

Public University

Fargo, ND · $11,110/yr · 95% admit

Florida State University

Public University

Tallahassee, FL · $5,656/yr · 24% admit

Cal State Northridge

Public University

Northridge, CA · $11,610/yr · 65% admit

Cal State San Bernardino

Public University

San Bernardino, CA · $11,610/yr · 65% admit

Wright State University

Public University

Dayton, OH · $11,610/yr · 65% admit

West Chester University

Public University

West Chester, PA · $11,610/yr · 65% admit

Kutztown University

Public University

Kutztown, PA · $11,610/yr · 65% admit

Shippensburg University

Public University

Shippensburg, PA · $11,610/yr · 65% admit

University of Kentucky

Public University

Lexington, KY · $13,502/yr · 93% admit

Pierpont Community and Technical College

Technical School

Fairmont, WV · $5,762/yr · 100% admit

Cal State Stanislaus

Public University

Turlock, CA · $11,610/yr · 65% admit

Cal State Los Angeles

Public University

Los Angeles, CA · $11,610/yr · 65% admit

University of New Hampshire

Public University

Durham, NH · $19,202/yr · 88% admit

Purdue University

Public University

West Lafayette, IN · $10,101/yr · 67% admit

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Public University

Urbana, IL · $16,004/yr · 42% admit

Arkansas State University

Public University

Jonesboro, AR · $8,090/yr · 82% admit

Colorado State University

Public University

Fort Collins, CO · $12,480/yr · 83% admit

Utah Valley University

Public University

Orem, UT · $6,507/yr · 100% admit

University of Arizona

Public University

Tucson, AZ · $13,926/yr · 86% admit

University at Albany SUNY

Public University

Albany, NY · $10,866/yr · 69% admit

University of Washington

Public University

Seattle, WA · $14,312/yr · 49% admit

Keuka College

Community College

Rochester, NY · $39,332/yr · 68% admit

Lehman College CUNY

Public University

Bronx, NY · $7,530/yr · 66% admit

SUNY Empire State University

Public University

Albany, NY · $8,000/yr · 99% admit

Bowie State University

Public University

Bowie, MD · $9,218/yr · 72% admit

Eastern Washington University

Public University

Cheney, WA · $8,586/yr · 91% admit

Alabama A&M University

Public University

Huntsville, AL · $10,024/yr · 58% admit

Southern University and A&M College

Public University

Baton Rouge, LA · $9,922/yr · 35% admit

University of Minnesota Duluth

Public University

Duluth, MN · $14,610/yr · 89% admit

Middle Tennessee State University

Public University

Murfreesboro, TN · $10,266/yr · 69% admit

University of California Los Angeles

Public University

Los Angeles, CA · $15,203/yr · 9% admit

Seattle University

Private University

Seattle, WA · $56,721/yr · 77% admit

Mississippi Valley State University

Public University

Itta Bena, MS · $7,692/yr · 92% admit

College of Western Idaho

Community College

Nampa, ID · $3,446/yr · 100% admit

Indiana University South Bend

Public University

South Bend, IN · $8,424/yr · 84% admit

Brigham Young University-Idaho

Private University

Rexburg, ID · $4,800/yr · 96% admit

University of the District of Columbia

Public University

Washington, DC · $5,662/yr · 91% admit

University of Vermont

Public University

Burlington, VT · $19,058/yr · 65% admit

Virginia State University

Public University

Petersburg, VA · $10,043/yr · 89% admit

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Quick Facts

Field of Study

Social Services & Nonprofit

CIP Code

44.0701

Related Majors

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Graduate-level social work focusing on mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and direct clinical practice. Required for LCSW licensure.

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Marriage & Family Therapy

Prepares students to assess and treat relational and mental health issues within the context of couples, families, and interpersonal systems. Students study systems theory, evidence-based therapeutic models, family development, and clinical ethics. Graduates earn licensure as MFTs and work in private practice, community mental health centers, hospitals, and schools.

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Mental health therapy and counseling

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