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2025 Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Region

5 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
381 Clinical/Medical Social Work Degrees Awarded
Clinical/Medical Social Work is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #261 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for clinical/medical social work students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 381 degrees in clinical/medical social work to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Clinical/Medical Social Work School

Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Region The clinical/medical social work program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Social Work rankings. For our Best Overall Clinical/Medical Social Work School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Clinical/Medical Social Work Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Clinical/Medical Social Work

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Social Work in the Great Lakes Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the clinical/medical social work degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Clinical/Medical Social Work

1
Michigan State crest
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
175 Clinical/Medical Social Work Degrees Awarded

Michigan State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in clinical/medical social work. Michigan State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 175 clinical/medical social work students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
96 Clinical/Medical Social Work Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in clinical/medical social work needs to check out Western Michigan University. WMU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Kalamazoo. A Best Colleges rank of #322 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WMU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 96 clinical/medical social work students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Indiana State crest
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IN

Indiana State University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in clinical/medical social work. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were approximately 18 clinical/medical social work students who graduated with this degree at Indiana State in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
49 Clinical/Medical Social Work Degrees Awarded

University of Southern Indiana is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in clinical/medical social work. USI is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Evansville. This university ranks 13th out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were about 49 clinical/medical social work students who graduated with this degree at USI in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
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University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IN

Located in the city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 15th out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were roughly 21 clinical/medical social work students who graduated with this degree at UIndy in the most recent data year.

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Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical/medical social work colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 915 267
Illinois 870 9
Indiana 737 103

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Clinical/Medical Social Work is one of 13 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 1,093
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 1,036
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 927
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 506
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 183
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 92
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 52
Trauma Counseling 40
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 31

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