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Description |
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A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welfare policy; case work planning; social counseling and intervention strategies; administrative procedures and regulations; and specific applications in areas such as child welfare and family services, probation, employment services, and disability counseling. |
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Popularity |
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Popularity Rank
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and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
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Certificate: |
#265 |
202 |
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Associate's: |
#70 |
1,497 |
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Bachelor's: |
#20 |
15,454 |
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Graduate Certificate: |
#62 |
123 |
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Master's: |
#4 |
19,211 |
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Doctorate: |
#40 |
198 |
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First-Professional: |
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Degrees Available |
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Certificate  |
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Associate's Degree  |
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Bachelor's Degree  |
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Graduate-Level Certificate  |
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Master's Degree  |
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Doctoral Degree  |
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First-Professional Degree  |
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Interesting Fact |
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Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman in the U.S. with a medical degree, earning her M.D. in 1849. |
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Did you know... |
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The MyPlan.com Jr. College Database provides detailed profiles on more than 1,100 different community colleges in the U.S. |
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