2023 Best Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Social Work Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 2,067 degrees and certificates were awarded to social work students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Best Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Best Social Work Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Massachusetts Schools for a Doctorate in Social Work
Our 2023 rankings named Smith College the best school in Massachusetts for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Boston College is a great place for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Simmons University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Simmons is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Best Social Work Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Social Work Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 694 |
| New Hampshire | 171 |
| Maine | 352 |
| Rhode Island | 215 |
| Vermont | 121 |
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Social Work Related Rankings by Major
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 | 16,905 |
| Human Services | 13,238 |
| Public Policy | 6,430 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 3,096 |
| Other Public Administration | 588 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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