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Studies in social services include the general practice to improve the quality of life for individuals and communities. It prepares students to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Concentrations in social services include human services, public administration, public policy, and social work. One can expect instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Top Schools For Social Services Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
University of Phoenix - Online
Phoenix, AZ		$10,025 249,490 3,169 Associate (1,871), Bachelor's (1,298)
New York University
New York, NY		$38,765 21,759 976 Certificate (0), Associate (0),
Bachelor's (129), Master's (829),
Doctoral (18)
Columbia University
New York, NY		$41,316 7,693 789 Certificate (5), Master's (779),
Doctoral (5)
Springfield - Human Services
Springfield, MA		Unknown Unknown 785 Bachelor's (517), Master's (268)
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA		$39,183 16,751 777 Certificate (27), Bachelor's (141),
Master's (603), Doctoral (6)
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN		$26,160 32,490 668 Bachelor's (494), Master's (162),
Doctoral (12)
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA		$18,562 57,635 664 Master's (664)
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN		$11,700 5,298 656 Bachelor's (1), Master's (580),
Doctoral (75)
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY		$14,595 13,397 631 Associate (94), Bachelor's (537)
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ		$20,596 58,404 605 Certificate (50), Bachelor's (127),
Master's (409), Doctoral (19)
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Social Services Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 1,869 3%
Associate 3,945 6%
Bachelor's 23,675 36%
Master's 35,114 54%
Doctoral 717 1%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 20,157 24%
Female 62,260 76%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 3,194 4%
Black or African American 15,209 19%
Hispanic or Latino 8,974 11%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 774 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 44,896 57%
Other/Unknown 5,990 8%
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Social Services Internships

Job Title:Clinical Social Worker III/II - NICU
Description:Provide in- and outpatient psychosocial transplant evaluations, therapeutic interventions, and community resource support information and referrals for pediatric liver transplant patients and their families. Complete written assessment...>
Company:Ucla Health System
Location:Los Angeles, CA
Posted:6/14/2013
Source:UCLA Health System
Job Title:Psychiatric Social Worker LCSW(186240)
Description:Psychiatric Social Worker LCSW(Job Number: 186240)At Kaiser Permanente Northern California, you’ll join a team of health advocates who share your passion for helping people. From our financial professionals and IT team members to our...>
Company:Kaiser Permanente
Location:Stockton, CA
Posted:6/14/2013
Source:Kaiser Permanente
Job Title:Psychiatric Social Worker LCSW(182434)
Description:Psychiatric Social Worker LCSW(Job Number: 182434)At Kaiser Permanente Northern California, you�ll join a team of health advocates who share your passion for helping people. From our financial professionals and IT team members to our...>
Company:Kaiser Permanente
Location:Santa Rosa, CA
Posted:6/17/2013
Source:Kaiser Permanente
Job Title:Social Worker (Mental Health Intensive Case Management Program Coordinator)
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 909850You could be part of an important initiative to provide mental health care for our nations Veterans!Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki has announced that the Department of Veterans...>
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:Amarillo, TX
Posted:6/14/2013
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title:Sports Equipment - Social Media Internship
Description:Education within a college and/or university is no longer the golden ticket in today's job market. Classes pertaining to your major will not substitute real world experience, of which should be obtained before he or she enters the business...>
Company:
Location:Frederick, MD
Posted:8/10/2012
Source:WorkInSports
Job Title:Social Worker Intern
Description:Social Worker Intern Department: Schedule: Temporary Shift: Day Shift Hours: 40 Hour Job Details: * This is a non-pay internship. Responsible for providing clinical/case management services to patients and their families in order to...>
Company:Brattleboro Retreat
Location:Brattleboro, VT
Posted:6/13/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Multimedia/Social Media Marketing/Sales Intern (Telecommute)
Description:Digimedia currently looking for Marketing/Sales Interns -Duties send e-mails to prospective clients to advertise the companies services -Post HTML Web ads, using image source code on craigslist.org and other website -Design web ads -Cold...>
Company:Digimedia
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:6/17/2013
Source:ZipRecruiter
Job Title:Bilingual Social Media intern
Description:We are a new Start-up company focusing on the niche market in the Great LA region. Service customers from all over the Great LA, we are an on-line local marketplace that provides unique and diverse discount and coupon information each day.>
Company:Aboutsla.com
Location:El Monte, CA
Posted:6/16/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Social Media Intern
Description:Company Description: About the Company: MickeyTravels is an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner and recognized leader in planning magical Disney vacations. We are proud to offer industry leading customer service to ALL our clients. Join our...>
Company:Mickeytravels
Location:New York, NY
Posted:6/17/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Social Worker (Mental Health Primary Care Integration Program Coordinator)
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 910444You could be part of an important initiative to provide mental health care for our nations Veterans!Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki has announced that the Department of Veterans...>
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:Amarillo, TX
Posted:6/14/2013
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs

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