2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Social Work in Michigan

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in social work, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #45 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Social Work in Michigan ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 6 doctor's degrees in social work during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for social work.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Social Work in Michigan

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in social work.

Most Well Attended Schools for Social Work Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Michigan State University is a popular decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in social work. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in social work in Michigan. More information about a doctorate in social work from Michigan State University

2

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Wayne State University is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in social work. Wayne State is a very large public university located in the large city of Detroit. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in social work in Michigan. More information about a doctorate in social work from Wayne State University

Best Social Work Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	153	22
Ohio	144	15
Indiana	130	5
Wisconsin	104	5

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Social Work Related Rankings by Major

Social Work is one of 5 different types of Public Administration & Social Service programs to choose from.

Social Work Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	6

Majors Similar to Social Work

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Public Administration	6
Public Policy	5
Public Administration	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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