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Currently Viewing: All Majors • Social Services • Public Policy, Administration, and Social Work • Social Work and Youth Services

One who chooses to study social work and youth services is prepared for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, with a focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable populations. Course topics include: 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.

Top Schools For Social Work and Youth Services Programs

Most Selective:
Columbia University

Least Selective:
West Virginia State University

Largest:
Community College of the Air Force

Smallest:
Intl. Inst. for Restorative Practices

Most Expensive:
University of Chicago

Least Expensive:
Community College of the Air Force

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St. Olaf College

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University of Alabama

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Hawaii Pacific University

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
New York University
New York, NY		$38,765 21,759 524 Certificate (0), Bachelor's (39),
Master's (478), Doctoral (7)
Fordham University
Bronx, NY		$36,882 7,950 508 Bachelor's (10), Master's (496),
Doctoral (2)
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ		$23,058 29,095 456 Bachelor's (36), Master's (416),
Doctoral (4)
Columbia University
New York, NY		$41,316 7,693 421 Certificate (12), Master's (405),
Doctoral (4)
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ		$20,596 54,277 408 Bachelor's (126), Master's (278),
Doctoral (4)
CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY		$10,359 15,957 373 Master's (373)
University of Maryland - Baltimore
Baltimore, MD		Unknown 844 371 Master's (368), Doctoral (3)
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY		$27,900 4,954 349 Certificate (3), Bachelor's (47),
Master's (297), Doctoral (2)
IUPUI
Indianapolis, IN		$22,420 22,119 344 Bachelor's (78), Master's (263),
Doctoral (3)
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI		$18,412 20,765 330 Certificate (11), Bachelor's (88),
Master's (231)
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Social Work and Youth Services Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 355 1%
Associate 1,655 5%
Bachelor's 14,863 42%
Master's 18,238 51%
Doctoral 337 1%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 4,385 12%
Female 32,091 88%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 1,165 3%
Black or African American 6,825 19%
Hispanic or Latino 4,137 11%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 361 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 21,380 59%
Other/Unknown 2,111 6%
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Social Work and Youth Services Internships

Job Title:Part-Time Specialist I - Continuing Education Summer Youth Program (#5570)
Description:Recognized as a "Great College to Work For" for the past three years, the Lone Star College System (LSCS) is one of the fastest growing community college systems in Texas. We are the largest institution of higher education in the Houston...
Company:Lone Star College System
Location:Cypress, TX
Posted:5/18/2012
Source:Inside Higher Ed
Job Title:Youth Worker - Summer Day Camp (358-286)
Description:Must be a current high school student. Job Location: Brown Street Academy Job Summary Responsible for working with assigned club staff to coordinate programs and services for members. Works directly with Boys & Girls Club members during...
Company:Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee
Location:Milwaukee, WI
Posted:5/14/2012
Source:Job Spider
Job Title:Youth/Child Care Worker
Description:Youth/Child Care Worker - Req. # : YCCW.1152 Share this job as a link in your status update to LinkedIn. This details all the information about the job posting. To submit your rsum/CV, click on the 'Submit your Rsum/CV to this Job' button.
Company:Children's Home Society of Florida
Location:Lutz, FL
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:Job.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:Case Manager
Description:Promotes a common philosophical foundation for the clinical treatment and resident care at the inpatient level of care that promotes respect and dignity for the resident and the families of Youth Dimensions. The primary responsibilities of...
Company:Youth Dimensions
Location:Memphis, TN
Posted:5/23/2012
Source:ZipRecruiter
Job Title:Courtney's House Direct Services Intern Fall
Description:Hours: Preferred 16-40 Key Responsibilities Will vary on the needs of the intern and survivors Support survivors in their goals in the center and in the field Support the Drop-In Center, hotline and/or street outreach programs Keep records...
Company:Courtney's House
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:4/27/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Family Empowerment Intern - Summer 2012
Description:Family Empowerment Intern Spring/Summer 2012 Description Help DC children while working with great people in a fun work environment! Horton's Kids, Inc., recent winner of the Washington Post Award for Excellence in Non Profit Management is...
Company:Horton's Kids
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:4/5/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Part-Time Specialist III, Summer Youth (Temporary) (#5569)
Description:Recognized as a "Great College to Work For" for the past three years, the Lone Star College System (LSCS) is one of the fastest growing community college systems in Texas. We are the largest institution of higher education in the Houston...
Company:Lone Star College System
Location:Cypress, TX
Posted:5/18/2012
Source:Inside Higher Ed
Job Title:YV 360 Teacher Development Program
Description:Company Overview Youth Villages has been a national leader in the implementation of research-based treatment philosophies in the field of children's mental and behavioral health. Our commitment to helping troubled children and their...
Company:Youth Villages
Location:Memphis, TN
Posted:5/14/2012
Source:Job.com
Job Title:Volunteer Opportunity - Social Media Manager
Description:The Marketing and Communication Committee has three (3) subcommittee ( Social Media, Marketing and Communications & Public Relations ) having the option to serve on one (1) or more. JOB SUMMARY Serves as a strategic collaborator and...
Company:Carpe Diem Project
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/15/2012
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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