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2023 Most Popular Social Work Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina

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$44,665 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Social Work Master's Degree School for You

Social Work is the #28 most popular major in South Carolina with 383 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Social Work Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Carolina to see which master's degree 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Work Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the most popular school in South Carolina for social work students working on their master’s degree. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Of the 153 students majoring in social work at UofSC, 12% are male and 88% are female.

Full Social Work at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

#2

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Out of the 3 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Winthrop University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 56 students majoring in social work at Winthrop, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#3

Limestone College

Gaffney, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Limestone College is a great place for social work students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Gaffney, Limestone College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Social Work at Limestone College

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
Georgia 753
Virginia 1,010
North Carolina 1,757
Florida 1,569
Tennessee 1,237
Kentucky 1,510
Louisiana 859
Arkansas 405
Alabama 1,173
Mississippi 595
West Virginia 316

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 3 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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