2023 Most Popular Social Work Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Social Work Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Social Work is the #13 most popular major in the country with 58,326 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Social Work Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Work Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Social Work Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Sinclair Community College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for social work students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 40 students majoring in social work at Sinclair Community College, 35% are male and 65% are female.
The average amount in student loans that social work majors at Sinclair Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $10,624.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Delta College is a great place for social work students working on their undergraduate certificate. Delta College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.
About 75% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 25% are male.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Macomb Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in the Great Lakes Region . Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Warren.
Of the 3 students majoring in social work at Macomb Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means College of DuPage is a great place for social work students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn, COD is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College is a great place for social work students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Chicago, Harold Washington College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 2 students majoring in social work at Harold Washington College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Work Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.
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College of Lake County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social work students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. College of Lake County is a large public school located in the suburb of Grayslake.
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James A Rhodes State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Work Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Rhodes State College is a small public school located in the suburb of Lima.
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Oakton Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate social work programs. Oakton Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Des Plaines.
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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Work Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Explore the best social work colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 2,413 |
| Ohio | 2,332 |
| Illinois | 2,711 |
| Indiana | 1,545 |
| Wisconsin | 1,041 |
Social Work Related Majors
One of 5 majors within the area of study, social work has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 11 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).
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