Best Social Work colleges in California 2023

Best Social Work colleges in California for 2023

The University of California Berkeley offers a graduate-level social work program, ideal for students interested in working with clients in clinical and human services roles. It is common for students in the program to take classes in psychology and specialize in a particular age group or demographic to work with. UC Berkeley offers a two-year path with opportunities to apply to internships at schools in the Bay Area to gain real-world experience.

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California State University-Fullerton offers 1 Social Work degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2020, 93 Social Work students graduated with students earning 93 Master's degrees.

California State University-San Bernardino offers 2 Social Work degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2020, 151 Social Work students graduated with students earning 99 Master's degrees, and 52 Bachelor's degrees.

California Baptist University offers 1 Social Work degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 88 Social Work students graduated with students earning 88 Master's degrees.

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California State University-Long Beach offers 2 Social Work degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 299 Social Work students graduated with students earning 230 Master's degrees, and 69 Bachelor's degrees.

California State University-Dominguez Hills offers 1 Social Work degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a small city. In 2020, 99 Social Work students graduated with students earning 99 Master's degrees.

San Diego State University offers 3 Social Work degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 234 Social Work students graduated with students earning 126 Master's degrees, 106 Bachelor's degrees, and 2 Certificates.

California State University-Monterey Bay offers 1 Social Work degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, four-year university in a midsize suburb. In 2020, 42 Social Work students graduated with students earning 42 Master's degrees.

California State University-Los Angeles offers 2 Social Work degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 398 Social Work students graduated with students earning 224 Bachelor's degrees, and 174 Master's degrees.

University of Southern California offers 3 Social Work degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 1,352 Social Work students graduated with students earning 1,200 Master's degrees, and 152 Doctoral degrees.

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List of all Social Work colleges in California

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
University of California-Berkeley Logo University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA
3/5
23 : 1 42,327
California State University-Fullerton Logo California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA
2/5
41 : 1 42,051
California State University-San Bernardino Logo California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA
2/5
40 : 1 19,689
California Baptist University Logo California Baptist University Riverside, CA
5/5
33 : 1 11,317
California State University-Long Beach Logo California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA
2/5
37 : 1 40,069