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Tulane University of Louisiana
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Smith College
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University of St Thomas
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Yeshiva University
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Bryn Mawr College
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The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
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Fordham University
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Adelphi University
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University of Chicago
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick
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University at Buffalo
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University of Southern California
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Washington University in St Louis
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Aurora University
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Columbia University in the City of New York
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Boston College
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Case Western Reserve University
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New York University
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Boston University
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
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University of California-Los Angeles
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The University of Texas at Austin
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Widener University
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Norfolk State University
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University of Minnesota Twin Cities
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University of Denver
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University of California-Berkeley
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Ohio State University-Main Campus
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University of Georgia
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Saint Louis University
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Florida State University
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Stony Brook University
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The University of Alabama
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Baylor University
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Loyola University Chicago
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University of South Carolina-Columbia
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SUNY at Albany
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Howard University
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University of Iowa
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University of Missouri-Columbia
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The Catholic University of America
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Florida International University
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University of Houston
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University of Louisville
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins
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Virginia Commonwealth University
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University of Utah
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
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Capella University
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University of Illinois Chicago
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Our Lady of the Lake University
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Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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Wayne State University
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University of Hawaii at Manoa
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Walden University
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Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
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The University of Texas at Arlington
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Jackson State University
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Clark Atlanta University
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Morgan State University
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Portland State University
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Barry University
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University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
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University of Maryland- Baltimore
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CUNY Graduate School and University Center
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Social Work programs prepare individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welfare policy; case work planning; social counseling and intervention strategies; administrative procedures and regulations; and specific applications in areas such as child welfare and family services, probation, employment services, and disability counseling.
While Social Work has degrees up to the Doctors degree professional practice, the majority of students earn a Masters degree. Students major in Social Work all over the country, though the major at the Doctors degree research scholarship level sees the most graduates in Minnesota. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Social Work is $33,800.
The highest paying careers for Social Work majors include Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary, Marriage and Family Therapists and Counselors, All Other. However, something else to consider is how much demand there is for specific careers. Jobs that are in high need that a degree in Social Work can prepare you for are Social and Community Service Managers, Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary and Marriage and Family Therapists.
These are the highest paying careers for Social Work majors.
These are the careers in highest demand for Social Work majors.
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