Doctoral Degree   USA

Best Colleges for Doctoral Degree
in Social Work

219 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT β€” updated for 2026 admissions.

219 Colleges
πŸ“ USA
πŸŽ“ Doctoral Degree

Showing 25–48 of 219 colleges

Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.9%
Annual cost
$82,694/yr
Grad earnings
$83,238
SAT avg
1,473
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 6 Decision Mar 31 Fee $85
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New York University
New York, New York
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 9.4%
Annual cost
$79,121/yr
Grad earnings
$82,509
SAT avg
1,527
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Feb 15 Fee $80
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New York University
New York, New York
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 9.4%
Annual cost
$79,121/yr
Grad earnings
$82,509
SAT avg
1,527
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $80
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New York University
New York, New York
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 9.4%
Annual cost
$79,121/yr
Grad earnings
$82,509
SAT avg
1,527
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 5 Decision Apr 1 Fee $80
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Adelphi University
Garden City, New York
🏒 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 77.5%
Annual cost
$57,444/yr
Grad earnings
$75,482
SAT avg
1,224
ACT mid
26
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytimeFee $50
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Adelphi University
Garden City, New York
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 77.5%
Annual cost
$57,444/yr
Grad earnings
$75,482
SAT avg
1,224
ACT mid
26
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 31 Fee $50
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Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 31.1%
Annual cost
$79,380/yr
Grad earnings
$75,217
SAT avg
1,404
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Nov 15 Decision Dec 15
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Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 31.1%
Annual cost
$79,380/yr
Grad earnings
$75,217
SAT avg
1,404
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Apr 1
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Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 31.1%
Annual cost
$79,380/yr
Grad earnings
$75,217
SAT avg
1,404
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Jan 2 Decision Feb 15
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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York
πŸ› Public Competitive ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 49%
Annual cost
$29,174/yr
Grad earnings
$74,502
SAT avg
1,410
ACT mid
31
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytimeFee $50
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Doctoral Degree in Social Work in USA?
219 colleges and universities currently offer Doctoral Degree programs in Social Work in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Social Work in USA?
Boston University leads with median graduate earnings of $83,238 ten years after enrollment for Doctoral Degree graduates.
Which Social Work colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Adelphi University, Stony Brook University, University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Social Work programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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