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2023 Most Popular Social Work Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

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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.

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

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the most popular school in Georgia for social work students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 189 students majoring in social work at UGA, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in Georgia. 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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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Clark Atlanta University is a great place for social work students working on their master’s degree. 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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Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the 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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Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Valdosta State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. VSU is a fairly 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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With a ranking of #6, Savannah State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social work students working on their master’s degree. 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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With a ranking of #7, Albany State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social work students working on their master’s degree. 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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Best Social Work Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Work Colleges 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

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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