by our College Data Analytics Team
Social Work is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in social work than other colleges that offer the major.
College Factual ranked the 6 social work schools in South Carolina by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on social work in South Carolina, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Limestone College tops our list of the most focused social work schools. Located in the town of Gaffney, Limestone College is a private not-for-profit university. About 22% of the degrees Limestone College awards are in social work, or about 113 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full social work details for Limestone College
A rank of #2 makes Winthrop University one of the most focused schools for social work. Located in the city of Rock Hill, Winthrop University is a public university. Social Work accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 151 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full social work report for Winthrop University
Benedict College is one of the most focused social work schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Columbia, Benedict College is a private not-for-profit university. Social Work accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full social work report for Benedict College
Columbia College South Carolina ranks #4 for social work by degree focus. Located in the city of Columbia, Columbia College South Carolina is a private not-for-profit university. Social Work accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full social work report for Columbia College South Carolina
A rank of #5 makes South Carolina State University one of the most focused schools for social work. Set in the town of Orangeburg, South Carolina State University is a public institution. About 3% of the degrees South Carolina State University awards are in social work, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about social work at South Carolina State University
University Of South Carolina Columbia ranked #6 on our list of the most focused social work schools. Set in the city of Columbia, University Of South Carolina Columbia is a public institution. Social Work accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 186 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full social work details for University Of South Carolina Columbia
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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