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2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k

1 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$17,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k

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Social Work is the 12th most popular major in the country with 57,618 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, social work graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,459 and had an average of $30,084 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maryland, there were 1,202 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,557 and $28,684 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,340 and $104,765 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social work programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the social work program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland doctor’s degree social work students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) in Maryland

#1

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
#2 in overall quality
$17,339 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Morgan State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Morgan State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 3 doctorate’s social work degrees in 2019-2020.

Morgan State also made our “Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Morgan State University are $17,339, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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