2026 Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools in the New England Region
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 3 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 the New England Region
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
Leading the list is Fairfield University, our #1 school for clinical/medical social work. Set in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 84%. There were roughly 12 clinical/medical social work students who graduated with this degree at Fairfield University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their clinical/medical social work degree from Fairfield University earn around $52,092 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,687 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 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.
