2023 Most Popular Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Social Work Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,569 degrees and certificates were awarded to social work students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Work program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida
Check out the social work doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.
Most Popular Florida Schools for a Doctorate in Social Work
Our 2023 rankings named Florida International University the most popular school in Florida for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
Of the 5 students majoring in social work at FIU, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in Florida. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.
About 67% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 33% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Barry University is a great place for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 753 |
| Virginia | 1,010 |
| North Carolina | 1,757 |
| Tennessee | 1,237 |
| Kentucky | 1,510 |
| South Carolina | 383 |
| Louisiana | 859 |
| Arkansas | 405 |
| Alabama | 1,173 |
| Mississippi | 595 |
| West Virginia | 316 |
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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