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Social Work at Columbia University in the City of New York

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Columbia ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.

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Social Work Degrees Available at Columbia

• Graduate Certificates in Social Work
• Master’s Degree in Social Work
• Doctorate Degree in Social Work

Columbia Social Work Rankings

Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Columbia is in the top 1% of the country for social work students pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Popularity of Social Work at Columbia

In 2021, 487 students received their master’s degree in social work from Columbia. This makes it the #10 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.

 

Social Work Student Diversity at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Social Work Master’s Program

Of the 487 students who graduated with a Master’s in social work from Columbia in 2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in social work.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	58
Black or African American	67
Hispanic or Latino	83
White	173
Non-Resident Aliens	64
Other Races	42

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nandaro under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.