2024 Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
3Colleges in the Far Western US Region
150Master's Degrees
If you pursue a master's degree in clinical/medical social work, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #84 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for clinical/medical social work students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 150 master's degrees in clinical/medical social work to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Clinical/Medical Social Work School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of clinical/medical social work for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality clinical/medical social work program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to clinical/medical social work students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of clinical/medical social work students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized clinical/medical social work related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for clinical/medical social work students working on their master's degree.
More Ways to Rank Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Featured Clinical/Medical Social Work Programs
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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.