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2023 Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maryland

1 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Social Work for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Social Work for a Doctorate” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 58,326 people earned their degree in social work, making the major the 13th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, social work graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,651 and had an average of $26,679 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maryland, there were 1,072 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,021 and $30,706 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great social work programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the social work program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Social Work for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland doctor’s degree vets studying social work.

Top 1 Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maryland

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Social Work for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this medium-sized public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s social work students in 2020-2021.

UMB also made our “Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #1.Of the 7,137 students enrolled at UMB, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,600. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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