2023 Most Popular Online Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Social Work Graduate Certificate School for You
Social Work is the #13 most popular major in the country with 58,326 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social work majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.
Most Popular Online Southeast Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Social Work
Our 2023 rankings named Florida Atlantic University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for social work students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UofSC is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.
Of the 6 students majoring in social work at UofSC, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Grambling State University is a great place for social work students working on their online graduate certificate. GSU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Grambling.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online Social Work Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online social work schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 753 |
| Virginia | 1,010 |
| North Carolina | 1,757 |
| Florida | 1,569 |
| Tennessee | 1,237 |
| Kentucky | 1,510 |
| South Carolina | 383 |
| Louisiana | 859 |
| Arkansas | 405 |
| Alabama | 1,173 |
| Mississippi | 595 |
| West Virginia | 316 |
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Social Work Related Majors
One of 5 majors within the area of study, social work has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Social Work
| 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.
- 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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