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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() University of Kentucky Lexington, KY At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are...view more | 100 | 92% | 155 | 1,080 – 1,310 | $19,838 | $59,335 | ||
![]() University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH At the University of Akron Main Campus, the most popular majors students...view more | 65 | 71% | 14 | 970 – 1,210 | $15,292 | $57,539 | ||
![]() University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA Annually, the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus grants around 407...view more | 47 | 50% | 4 | 1,290 – 1,460 | $24,338 | $60,236 | ||
![]() Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO Annually, Colorado State University-Fort Collins grants about 647 degrees to...view more | 47 | 90% | 15 | 1,100 – 1,310 | $19,828 | $60,051 | ||
![]() University of Memphis Memphis, TN Each year, the University of Memphis awards about 375 degrees to students...view more | 32 | 93% | 5 | 930 – 1,190 | $13,656 | $55,723 | ||
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*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
Clinical/Medical Social Work programs prepare individuals for the specialized professional practice of social work, in collaboration with other health care professionals, in hospitals and other health care facilities and organizations. Includes instruction in social work, psychiatric case work, clinical interviewing techniques, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient testing and evaluation, patient and family counseling, social rehabilitation, patient care planning, record-keeping, and support services liaison.
For all the 2,797 degrees granted in Clinical/Medical Social Work per year, the majority of them are Masters degree. Out of the 202 students graduating with degrees at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level across the US, 87% percent identify as women and 13% percent identify as men. While students at schools all over the country study Clinical/Medical Social Work, Kentucky has the most graduates. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Social Work is $37,200.
For Clinical/Medical Social Work majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Healthcare Social Workers, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers and Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary. Not only that, Clinical/Medical Social Work graduates may land a high salary job, such as Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary or Healthcare Social Workers.
These are the highest paying careers for Clinical/Medical Social Work majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | $75,020 | 1,300 | 15,500 | 16,100 | 4% | |
Healthcare Social Workers | $62,940 | 18,700 | 191,400 | 209,800 | 10% | |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $55,960 | 9,500 | 113,500 | 125,500 | 11% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Clinical/Medical Social Work majors.
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