A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welfare policy; case work planning; social counseling and intervention strategies; administrative procedures and regulations; and specific applications in areas such as child welfare and family services, probation, employment services, and disability counseling.
| A major in Social Work is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 18
California
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Social Work among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA | 211
(7.9%) |  |  | |
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| | La Sierra University
Riverside, CA | 14
(6.8%) | |  | |
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| | California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA | 174
(4.9%) | | | |
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| | Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA | 8
(3.8%) |  | | |
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| | California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA | 122
(2.7%) | | | |
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| | Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA | 10
(2.2%) | | | |
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| | Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA | 27
(2.1%) | | | |
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| | Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA | 26
(2.0%) | |  | |
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| | Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA | 11
(2.0%) | | | |
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| | California State University-Chico
Chico, CA | 49
(1.6%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.