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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

Most Selective:
Stanford University

Least Selective:
West Virginia State University

Largest:
University of Phoenix - Online

Smallest:
Long Island University - Rockland

Most Expensive:
Carnegie Mellon University

Least Expensive:
Community College of the Air Force

Best Academics:
Stanford University

Best Social Life:
University of Alabama

Most Diverse:
Princeton University

Hottest Guys:
Pacific Union College

Hottest Girls:
Miami University

Smartest Guys:
University of Chicago

Smartest Girls:
Stanford University

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
University of Phoenix - Online
Phoenix, AZ		$11,520 249,490 1,107 Bachelor's (1,107)
Springfield College
Springfield, MA		$28,585 3,624 859 Bachelor's (502), Master's (357)
New York University
New York, NY		$38,765 21,759 837 Certificate (0), Associate (0),
Bachelor's (100), Master's (725),
Doctoral (12)
Columbia University
New York, NY		$41,316 7,693 725 Certificate (12), Master's (709),
Doctoral (4)
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN		$26,160 32,490 641 Bachelor's (468), Master's (167),
Doctoral (6)
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA		$39,183 16,751 630 Certificate (7), Bachelor's (124),
Master's (490), Doctoral (9)
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA		$37,012 10,200 578 Master's (571), Doctoral (7)
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY		$13,605 13,397 571 Associate (84), Bachelor's (487)
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA		$18,064 28,219 515 Master's (515)
Fordham University
Bronx, NY		$36,882 7,950 508 Bachelor's (10), Master's (496),
Doctoral (2)
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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:Intern Social Work
Description:General Overview Faulkner Hospital is a 150 bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain, just 3.4 miles from the Longwood medical area, and across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Faulkner...
Company:Faulkner Hospital
Location:Boston, MA
Posted:5/15/2012
Source:Faulkner Hospital
Job Title:Social Networking Internship
Description:A new social media and collaboration team has been formed and will be making decisions regarding the confluence of tools and applications to be introduced into the environment that will strategically reshape how we communicate, share...
Company:Cadence Design Systems
Location:San Jose, CA
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Job Title:Social Media Intern
Description:CESI is a non-profit credit counseling agency serving people in 50 states. We are looking for an intern to assist us over the summer with our social media and blog content. We currently have one website, but will be working on launching at...
Company:Consumer Education Services
Location:Durham, NC
Posted:5/9/2012
Source:Uloop
Job Title:Social Media Sponsorships and Measurement Intern
Description:Job Summary The Sponsorships and Measurement Intern will be responsible for supporting the Support Social Media Supervisor on measurement, analytics, and reporting practices. Other Duties * Tracking online commentary and capture analytics...
Company:UPS
Location:Atlanta, GA
Posted:5/18/2012
Source:UPS
Job Title:Social Media Intern
Description:Stonebridge Companies is a privately owned, innovative hotel management company headquartered near Denver, Colorado. Founded in 1991, Stonebridge Companies has developed over 60 hotels and operated more than 75 lodging properties.
Company:Stonebridge Companies
Location:Englewood, CO
Posted:5/17/2012
Source:Hcareers.com
Job Title:Social Media Intern
Description:Top local staffing company searching for a tech savvy, social media intern for a junior or senior level marketing/mass communications major (or equivalent) for a paid or school credit internship. We are looking for an enthusiastic student...
Company:Ht Staffing
Location:Austin, TX
Posted:4/27/2012
Source:Job Spider
Job Title:Social Media Internship
Description:Bollare Communications, a full service beauty, fashion, and lifestyle public relations firm, is seeking a social media intern for Spring 2012 to start asap. Applicants should have a strong interest in fashion and social media as well as...
Company:Bollare Communications
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/17/2012
Source:FashionJobsToday.com
Job Title:MSW/MFT/MFT-INTERN
Description:JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Establishes, implements, and maintains compliance with state, federal, and local laws pertaining to all children in the care of KYJO Enterprises, Inc./DREAM Central Valley. Continually strives to maintain legally...
Company:Kyjo
Location:Fresno, CA
Posted:9/21/2011
Source:Snagajob
Job Title:Social Media/Marketing Intern
Description:JIBE (JIBE.com) is a rapidly growing, VC-funded tech startup based out of New York City. At JIBE, we leverage Facebook and Linkedin to allow users to add personal references to their job applications, and we are currently looking for an...
Company:Jibe
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:JIBE
Job Title:Social Work Internship (Washington, DC Office
Description:Social work internships are available for MSW candidates throughout the year to assist in meeting the social service needs of immigrant women who have experienced domestic violence. Each client receives case management based upon their...
Company:Tahirih Justice Center
Location:Falls Church, VA
Posted:4/20/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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