2027 Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools in the Southwest Region
Clinical/Medical Social Work programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their clinical/medical social work programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for clinical/medical social work students.
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Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Social Work in the Southwest Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall clinical/medical social work education in the Southwest Region.
Top Schools in Clinical/Medical Social Work
No school ranked higher than Central Texas College this year for clinical/medical social work. This large public university is located in the suburb of Killeen. There were roughly 11 clinical/medical social work students who graduated with this degree at Central Texas College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, clinical/medical social work degree recipients from Central Texas College generally make around $53,086. Central Texas College graduates carry a median of $11,290 in student loans.
More information about a degree in clinical/medical social work from Central Texas College
New Mexico Highlands University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in clinical/medical social work, ranking #2. Located in the town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a mid-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 27%. There were roughly 166 clinical/medical social work students who graduated with this degree at New Mexico Highlands University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, clinical/medical social work degree recipients from New Mexico Highlands University generally make around $42,702. Students borrow a median of $18,375 to complete this degree.
See the full clinical/medical social work program report for New Mexico Highlands University
Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in clinical/medical social work, landing the #3 spot this year. Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Portales. The six-year graduation rate is 39%. About 42 clinical/medical social work degrees were awarded at Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus in the most recent year. Graduates of the clinical/medical social work program make about $40,645 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $20,378 to complete this degree.
See the full clinical/medical social work program report for Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 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.