Social Work
Social Work
Social Work is a professional and academic discipline committed to the pursuit of social welfare, social change and social justice. The field works towards research and practice to improve the quality of life and to the development of the potential of each individual, group and community of a society. Social workers perform interventions through research, policy, community organizing, direct practice and teaching. Research is often focused on areas such as human development, social policy, public administration, program evaluation and international and community development. Social workers are organized into local, national, continental and international professional bodies. Social work, an interdisciplinary field, includes theories from economics, education, sociology, medicine, philosophy, politics, psychology.
Matching Social Work Colleges
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New York University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; 43,208 students; $37,866 average out-state tuition; $37,866 average in-state tuition |
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Fordham University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; 14,544 students; $37,050 average out-state tuition; $37,050 average in-state tuition |
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Four or more years; Public; 37,364 students; $21,388 average out-state tuition; $9,926 average in-state tuition |
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Columbia University in the City of New York
Four or more years; Private not for profit; 24,188 students; $41,160 average out-state tuition; $41,160 average in-state tuition |
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Arizona State University
Four or more years; Public; 68,064 students; $20,257 average out-state tuition; $7,793 average in-state tuition |
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CUNY Hunter College
Four or more years; Public; 22,158 students; $9,960 average out-state tuition; $4,600 average in-state tuition |
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University of Maryland-Baltimore
Four or more years; Public; 6,382 students; $24,786 average out-state tuition; $7,097 average in-state tuition |
Social Work Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| Fischler Doctoral Fellowship | $30000 | Varies |
| Graduate Assistantships for Doctoral Students Scholarship - Nova SEU | $10000 | Varies |
| Vincent and Lorraine Feik Scholarship | $4000 | Varies |
| Education and Human Service Part-Time Scholarship - Suffolk University | $3000 | Varies |
| Baron Avro Manhattan Trust Fund | $2500 | Varies |
| Human Service Scholarship - Waynesburg College | $2000 | Varies |
| De Groot Family Scholarship | $1800 | Varies |
| Joel Roger Wayne Scholarship | $1500 | Varies |
| Arnold and Janice VanderBok Family Scholarship | $1500 | Varies |
| KBN Sorority Scholarship | $1000 | Varies |
