2023 Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Social Work Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, social work was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 58,326 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which graduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social work majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Social Work
Our analysis found University of California - Berkeley to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.
Of the 27 students majoring in social work at UC Berkeley, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Alaska Anchorage helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Anchorage, UAA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great place for social work students working on their graduate certificate. UNLV is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at California State University - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, Cal State LA is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Washington University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 4,819 |
| Washington | 678 |
| Oregon | 501 |
| Nevada | 462 |
| Hawaii | 199 |
| Alaska | 76 |
Majors Related to Social Work
Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
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 6 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.
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