2023 Most Popular Social Work Master's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Social Work Master's Degree School for You
Social Work is the #35 most popular major in Georgia with 753 degrees and certificates awarded 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.
The Most Popular Social Work Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia
Check out the social work master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Georgia.
Most Popular Georgia Schools for a Master's in Social Work
Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 189 students majoring in social work at UGA, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Women make up 84% of the social work majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Clark Atlanta University landed the # 3 spot on the list. CAU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Of the 49 students majoring in social work at CAU, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kennesaw State University is a great place for social work students working on their master’s degree. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.
About 88% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 13% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Valdosta State University is a great place for social work students working on their master’s degree. VSU is a large public school located in the small city of Valdosta.
About 81% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 19% are male.
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Savannah State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Savannah State University is a small public school located in the midsize city of Savannah.
Of the 30 students majoring in social work at Savannah State University, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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Albany State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Albany State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Albany.
About 80% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 20% are male.
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Request InformationBest Social Work Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Social Work Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,010 |
| North Carolina | 1,757 |
| Florida | 1,569 |
| Tennessee | 1,237 |
| Kentucky | 1,510 |
| South Carolina | 383 |
| Louisiana | 859 |
| Arkansas | 405 |
| Alabama | 1,173 |
| Mississippi | 595 |
| West Virginia | 316 |
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 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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