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2023 Most Popular Social Work Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Colleges
$25,515 Avg Salary
$21,138 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Work Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, social work was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 58,326 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Passaic County Community College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for social work students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Paterson, PCCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#2

Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Camden County College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great place for social work students working on their undergraduate certificate. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hudson County Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Jersey City, HCCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Social Work at Hudson County Community College

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New York City College of Technology is a great place for social work students working on their undergraduate certificate. City Tech is a large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Community College of Allegheny County helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a large student population.

Full Social Work at Community College of Allegheny County Report

Best Social Work Colleges by State

Explore the best social work colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,251
New York 5,784
Maryland 1,072
New Jersey 1,893
District of Columbia 243
Delaware 100

Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 6 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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