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Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

2023 Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

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$48,724 Avg Salary
$25,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Work Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, social work was ranked 10th in New York. In fact, 5,784 were awarded in the state 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Yeshiva University

New York, NY

Our analysis found Yeshiva University to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Yeshiva is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

About 76% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 24% are male.

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#2

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

Out of the 7 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 86% of the social work majors at the school.

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#3

The College at Brockport

Brockport, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College at Brockport. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. SUNY Brockport is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Brockport.

About 89% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 11% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in New York. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 88% of the social work majors at the school.

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#5

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adelphi University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Hunter College

New York, NY

Hunter College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, Hunter is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Social Work Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the suburb of Vestal.

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Best Social Work Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,251
Maryland 1,072
New Jersey 1,893
District of Columbia 243
Delaware 100

One of 5 majors within the area of study, social work has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 7 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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