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2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools

31 Ranked Colleges
2,534 Degrees Awarded
$12,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 2,534 people earned their degree in clinical/medical social work, making the major the 261st most popular in the United States.

This year’s “Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” ranking looked at 31 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in clinical/medical social work. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great clinical/medical social work programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the clinical/medical social work program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools

The colleges and universities below are the best for clinical/medical social work students.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Clinical/Medical Social Work

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Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 209 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Capella University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” ranking. It costs about $16,545 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students per year to attend Capella University.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Social Work at Capella University

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University of South Dakota
Vermillion, South Dakota

Out of the 31 schools in the Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the #2 spot on the list. USD is a medium-sized public school situated in Vermillion, South Dakota. It awarded 101 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.

USD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of South Dakota is $19,389 for clinical/medical social work students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Social Work at University of South Dakota

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Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clover Park Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools. Lakewood, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical/medical social work degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

CPTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list. It costs about $7,488 for clinical/medical social work students per year to attend CPTC.

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Central Texas College
Killeen, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Texas College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools. Located in Killeen, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 21 degrees to qualified ’s clinical/medical social work students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Texas College, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” ranking. It costs about $5,196 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students per year to attend Central Texas College.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Social Work at Central Texas College

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Central Community College
Grand Island, Nebraska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. This medium-sized school is located in Grand Island, Nebraska, and it awarded 59 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Central Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Central Community College is $8,069 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Social Work at Central Community College

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Winona State University
Winona, Minnesota

With a ranking of #6, Winona State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. This medium-sized school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 38 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Winona State also took the #10 spot in our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Winona State is $17,634 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Winona State Clinical/Medical Social Work Report

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Metropolitan Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical/medical social work degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

MCC also made our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list, coming in at #24. The yearly cost to attend MCC is $4,315 for clinical/medical social work students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Social Work at MCC

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New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, New Mexico

New Mexico Highlands University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. Located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 213 diplomas to qualified ’s clinical/medical social work students in 2020-2021.

New Mexico Highlands University also made our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list, coming in at #19. The yearly cost to attend New Mexico Highlands University is $9,518 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Social Work at New Mexico Highlands University

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Fairfield University
Fairfield, Connecticut

Fairfield University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools ranking, coming in at #9. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Fairfield, Connecticut. It awarded 11 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Fairfield U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Fairfield University is $36,633 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Social Work at Fairfield U

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Southeast Community College Area did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this medium-sized public school awarded 40 degrees to qualified ’s clinical/medical social work students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Southeast Community College Area is $7,190 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students.

Full Southeast Community College Area Clinical/Medical Social Work Report

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Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana

Indiana State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools ranking. Indiana State is a medium-sized public school situated in Terre Haute, Indiana. It awarded 18 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Indiana State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list. It costs about $14,270 for clinical/medical social work students per year to attend Indiana State University.

Full Indiana State Clinical/Medical Social Work Report

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

With a ranking of #12, Florida State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 307 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees to qualified students.

Florida State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” ranking. It costs about $9,946 for clinical/medical social work students per year to attend Florida State University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Social Work at Florida State

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Nyack College
Nyack, New York

Nyack College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. This small school is located in Nyack, New York, and it awarded 34 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Nyack did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list. It costs about $18,142 for clinical/medical social work students per year to attend Nyack College.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Social Work at Nyack College

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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, California

Loma Linda University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. This small school is located in Loma Linda, California, and it awarded 37 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Loma Linda University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Social Work at Loma Linda University

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Pima Community College
Tucson, Arizona

Pima Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools ranking. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical/medical social work degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Pima Community College is $3,846 for clinical/medical social work students.

Full Pima County Community College District Clinical/Medical Social Work Report

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools ranking, coming in at #16. Florida Atlantic University is a large school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 137 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our clinical/medical social work students list, FAU has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,735 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students per year to attend FAU.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Social Work at FAU

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With a ranking of #17, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. UAB is a large school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 41 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.

UAB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham is $16,530 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Social Work at UAB

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University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools ranking, coming in at #18. Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 81 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees to qualified students.

Mizzou also took the #6 spot in our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Missouri - Columbia is $16,559 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Social Work at Mizzou

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With a ranking of #19, Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. ENMU - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is $8,961 for clinical/medical social work students.

Full Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Clinical/Medical Social Work Report

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 95 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our clinical/medical social work students list, WMU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” ranking. It costs about $20,371 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students per year to attend WMU.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Social Work at WMU

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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools ranking. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical/medical social work degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

UNF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Florida is $8,865 for clinical/medical social work students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Social Work at University of North Florida

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With a ranking of #22, University of Southern Indiana did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. Evansville, Indiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical/medical social work degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.

USI also made our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list, coming in at #25. The estimated yearly cost for USI is $13,481 for clinical/medical social work students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Social Work at USI

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The University of West Florida ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools list. The University of West Florida is a public institution located in Pensacola, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 52 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UWF also made our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” list, coming in at #16. The yearly cost to attend The University of West Florida is $7,089 for clinical/medical social work students.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Social Work at The University of West Florida

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools ranking. Hattiesburg, Mississippi is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical/medical social work degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $14,032 for clinical/medical social work students per year to attend Southern Miss.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Social Work at University of Southern Mississippi

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Florida International University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools ranking, coming in at #25. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 57 ’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our clinical/medical social work students list, FIU has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools” ranking. It costs about $5,298 for Clinical/Medical Social Work students per year to attend Florida International University.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full FIU Clinical/Medical Social Work Report

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