2023 Most Popular Online Social Work Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Most Popular Online Social Work 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 Most Popular Online Social Work Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular online 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 Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Social Work Colleges.
Most Popular Online Massachusetts Schools in Social Work
Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts Amherst the most popular online school in Massachusetts for social work students. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school 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 Simmons University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Work Schools in Massachusetts list. Simmons is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
While working on their degree, social work majors at Simmons accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
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Explore all the Most Popular 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 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 2 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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