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2023 Most Popular Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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$68,493 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Social Work Doctor's Degree School for You

With 694 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social work is the #15 most popular major in Connecticut.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Connecticut to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Work program at each school on the list.

Check out the social work doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

Our analysis found Southern Connecticut State University to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Connecticut. Located in the city of New Haven, SCSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 7% are male.

Read full report on Social Work at Southern Connecticut State University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

Read full report on Social Work at University of Connecticut

Best Social Work Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Work Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2,067
New Hampshire 171
Maine 352
Rhode Island 215
Vermont 121

Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Army Medicine.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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