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Boston College
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Adelphi University
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Ohio State University-Main Campus
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Smith College
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Aurora University
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Loyola University Chicago
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Columbia University in the City of New York
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Stony Brook University
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Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
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Virginia Commonwealth University
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Tulane University of Louisiana
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Washington University in St Louis
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Bryn Mawr College
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The Catholic University of America
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Portland State University
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Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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Morgan State University
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University of Minnesota Twin Cities
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Norfolk State University
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins
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Barry University
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University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
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Florida State University
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University of Missouri-Columbia
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Florida International University
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Capella University
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Walden University
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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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