Georgia Social Work Degree Programs

AKA: ASW, BSW, MSW, DSW, Clinical MSW

Georgia Social Work Degree Programs Ranked and Sorted
Social Worker License

by Social Worker License Staff

Updated: September 26th, 2024

Social Worker License has analyzed data from 30 schools who offer degree programs in the field of social work and human services.

Whether you live in Atlanta, Columbus, Augusta or elsewhere in Georgia, you can find the right social work or human services degree program for you. Filter schools in Georgia by degree level and field type. Rank schools by features that matter to you. Explore all the social work programs offered in Georgia below.

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Type of Institution

Program Fields (and degrees offered)

Social Work Schools in Georgia

Southern Regional Technical CollegeThomasville, GA 1st for In-State Tuition $3,002 IN-STATE TUITION $5,402 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Not enough data
Associate's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

2,829

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,002

Out-of-State Tuition:

$5,402

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$-469

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Athens Technical CollegeAthens, GA 2nd for In-State Tuition $3,062 IN-STATE TUITION $5,462 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Not enough data
Associate's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

2,997

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,062

Out-of-State Tuition:

$5,462

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$6,975

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Georgia Northwestern Technical CollegeRome, GA 3rd for In-State Tuition $3,112 IN-STATE TUITION $5,512 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Not enough data
Associate's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

3,872

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,112

Out-of-State Tuition:

$5,512

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$3,483

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Dalton State CollegeDalton, GA 4th for In-State Tuition $3,283 IN-STATE TUITION $10,189 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

4,260

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

36.99%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,283

Out-of-State Tuition:

$10,189

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$5,066

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Georgia Highlands CollegeRome, GA 5th for In-State Tuition $3,344 IN-STATE TUITION $9,696 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Associate's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

4,419

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,344

Out-of-State Tuition:

$9,696

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$6,144

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Gordon State CollegeBarnesville, GA 6th for In-State Tuition $3,475 IN-STATE TUITION $10,381 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$27,845

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

2,663

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

27.27%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,475

Out-of-State Tuition:

$10,381

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$8,844

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

93.32%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

510

Average SAT Math Score:

480

College of Coastal GeorgiaBrunswick, GA 7th for In-State Tuition $3,483 IN-STATE TUITION $10,389 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$31,718

Program description:

Any instructional program in public administration and services not listed above.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

2,812

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

25.91%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,483

Out-of-State Tuition:

$10,389

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$12,514

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

98.33%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

463

Average SAT Math Score:

449

Middle Georgia State UniversityMacon, GA 8th for In-State Tuition $3,958 IN-STATE TUITION $12,430 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

6,589

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

31.99%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$3,958

Out-of-State Tuition:

$12,430

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$13,910

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

99.71%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

532

Average SAT Math Score:

520

University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, GA 9th for In-State Tuition $4,995 IN-STATE TUITION $15,391 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$31,018
Master's Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

15,815

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

54.31%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$4,995

Out-of-State Tuition:

$15,391

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$10,998

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

69.63%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

577

Average SAT Math Score:

555

Savannah State UniversitySavannah, GA 10th for In-State Tuition $5,498 IN-STATE TUITION $16,218 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$28,502
Master's Degree
$40,604

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

2,648

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

29.01%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$5,498

Out-of-State Tuition:

$16,218

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$9,867

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Columbus State UniversityColumbus, GA 11th for In-State Tuition $5,751 IN-STATE TUITION $16,805 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Graduate/Professional Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Graduate/Professional Certificate
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

5,637

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

41.76%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$5,751

Out-of-State Tuition:

$16,805

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$13,601

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

87.8%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

505

Average SAT Math Score:

495

Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA 12th for In-State Tuition $5,786 IN-STATE TUITION $17,040 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$30,157

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$38,699

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

38,051

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

51.86%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$5,786

Out-of-State Tuition:

$17,040

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$17,993

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

67.85%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

580

Average SAT Math Score:

570

Fort Valley State UniversityFort Valley, GA 13th for In-State Tuition $5,832 IN-STATE TUITION $16,572 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$28,404

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

2,347

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

43.78%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$5,832

Out-of-State Tuition:

$16,572

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$13,584

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

43.09%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

440

Average SAT Math Score:

440

Albany State UniversityAlbany, GA 14th for In-State Tuition $5,934 IN-STATE TUITION $16,656 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Not enough data
Associate's Degree
Not enough data
Bachelor's Degree
$25,609
Master's Degree
$41,423

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

5,645

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

42.52%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$5,934

Out-of-State Tuition:

$16,656

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$15,152

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, GA 15th for In-State Tuition $6,007 IN-STATE TUITION $17,062 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$44,188

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$31,800

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

7,277

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

42.25%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$6,007

Out-of-State Tuition:

$17,062

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$13,063

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

89.47%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

535

Average SAT Math Score:

505

Georgia Military CollegeMilledgeville, GA 16th for In-State Tuition $7,043 IN-STATE TUITION $7,043 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Associate's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

4,134

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$7,043

Out-of-State Tuition:

$7,043

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$13,722

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA 17th for In-State Tuition $8,122 IN-STATE TUITION $23,500 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$30,787

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

5,098

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

49.38%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,122

Out-of-State Tuition:

$23,500

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$13,417

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

85.53%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

605

Average SAT Math Score:

585

Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GA 18th for In-State Tuition $8,478 IN-STATE TUITION $23,709 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Graduate/Professional Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$31,334
Master's Degree
$38,760
Graduate/Professional Certificate
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

28,439

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

56.18%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,478

Out-of-State Tuition:

$23,709

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$17,202

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

66.78%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

590

Average SAT Math Score:

580

Thomas UniversityThomasville, GA 19th for In-State Tuition $11,080 IN-STATE TUITION $11,080 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$31,605

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$37,354

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

726

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

29.23%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$11,080

Out-of-State Tuition:

$11,080

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$15,981

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

46.09%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

520

Average SAT Math Score:

490

University of GeorgiaAthens, GA 20th for In-State Tuition $11,180 IN-STATE TUITION $30,220 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$41,594
Doctoral Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Post-baccalaureate Certificate
  • Graduate/Professional Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Not enough data
Graduate/Professional Certificate
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

30,566

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

87.21%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$11,180

Out-of-State Tuition:

$30,220

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$15,117

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

42.55%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

680

Average SAT Math Score:

680

South University-SavannahSavannah, GA 21st for In-State Tuition $17,014 IN-STATE TUITION $17,014 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$38,224

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private for-profit

Total Enrollment

195

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

16.67%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$17,014

Out-of-State Tuition:

$17,014

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$21,449

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Andrew CollegeCuthbert, GA 22nd for In-State Tuition $18,214 IN-STATE TUITION $18,214 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Associate's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Associate's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

242

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

Not enough data

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$18,214

Out-of-State Tuition:

$18,214

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$21,640

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

49.63%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

530

Average SAT Math Score:

520

Toccoa Falls CollegeToccoa Falls, GA 23rd for In-State Tuition $22,350 IN-STATE TUITION $22,350 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree
  • Graduate/Professional Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data
Graduate/Professional Certificate
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

835

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

48.41%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$22,350

Out-of-State Tuition:

$22,350

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$20,663

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

68.01%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

565

Average SAT Math Score:

525

Shorter UniversityRome, GA 24th for In-State Tuition $22,810 IN-STATE TUITION $22,810 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$32,710

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

1,121

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

43.24%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$22,810

Out-of-State Tuition:

$22,810

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$15,271

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

97.47%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

550

Average SAT Math Score:

525

Clark Atlanta UniversityAtlanta, GA 25th for In-State Tuition $24,730 IN-STATE TUITION $24,730 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$40,378
Doctoral Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

3,419

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

43.06%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$24,730

Out-of-State Tuition:

$24,730

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$34,982

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

56.26%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

497

Average SAT Math Score:

460

Spelman CollegeAtlanta, GA 26th for In-State Tuition $28,885 IN-STATE TUITION $28,885 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

3,098

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

76.18%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$28,885

Out-of-State Tuition:

$28,885

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$38,319

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

28.39%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

LaGrange CollegeLagrange, GA 27th for In-State Tuition $33,700 IN-STATE TUITION $33,700 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

Any instructional program in public administration and services not listed above.

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

597

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

45.3%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$33,700

Out-of-State Tuition:

$33,700

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$20,507

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

59.12%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

Mercer UniversityMacon, GA 28th for In-State Tuition $39,708 IN-STATE TUITION $39,708 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Human Services, General.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$33,426
Master's Degree
Not enough data

Program description:

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree
  • Graduate/Professional Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$34,419
Doctoral Degree
Not enough data
Graduate/Professional Certificate
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

4,568

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

73.57%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$39,708

Out-of-State Tuition:

$39,708

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$21,627

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

74.68%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

663

Average SAT Math Score:

648

Oglethorpe UniversityAtlanta, GA 29th for In-State Tuition $43,990 IN-STATE TUITION $43,990 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Social Work.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Social Work.
  • Youth Services/Administration.
  • Forensic Social Work.
  • Social Work, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

1,426

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

50.72%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$43,990

Out-of-State Tuition:

$43,990

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$20,638

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

70.99%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

600

Average SAT Math Score:

575

Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA 30th for In-State Tuition $57,948 IN-STATE TUITION $57,948 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Post-baccalaureate Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
  • Clinical/Medical Social Work.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
  • Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
  • Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
  • Hospice and Palliative Care.
  • Trauma Counseling.
  • Reserved.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private nonprofit

Total Enrollment

7,017

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

91.34%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$57,948

Out-of-State Tuition:

$57,948

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$24,142

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

11.35%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

720

Average SAT Math Score:

760