2026 Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools in Michigan
Clinical/Medical Social Work degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for clinical/medical social work students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Social Work in Michigan
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the clinical/medical social work degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Clinical/Medical Social Work
Michigan State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in clinical/medical social work. Set in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a very large public institution. Roughly 81% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 175 clinical/medical social work degrees were awarded at Michigan State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their clinical/medical social work degree from Michigan State University earn around $53,352 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,213 to complete this degree.
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Western Michigan University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best clinical/medical social work schools. Set in the city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 58%. About 103 clinical/medical social work degrees were awarded at Western Michigan University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, clinical/medical social work degree recipients from Western Michigan University generally make around $42,266. Typical student debt for the program is $27,981.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
