2025 Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Associate Degree Schools

Clinical/Medical Social Work is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #341 most popular associate degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Associate Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 91 associate degrees in clinical/medical social work to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great Clinical/Medical Social Work School for Your Associate Degree

The clinical/medical social work associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality clinical/medical social work program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to clinical/medical social work students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of clinical/medical social work students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized clinical/medical social work related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for clinical/medical social work students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Clinical/Medical Social Work Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Associate Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Clinical/Medical Social Work in the United States

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for clinical/medical social work students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Schools for an Associate in Clinical/Medical Social Work

1

Central Texas College
Killeen, TX

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in clinical/medical social work needs to check out Central Texas College. Central Texas College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Killeen.More information about a associate in clinical/medical social work from Central Texas College

2

Southeast Community College Area
Lincoln, NE

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

26 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Southeast Community College Area if you wish to pursue an associate degree in clinical/medical social work. Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Lincoln.More information about a associate in clinical/medical social work from Southeast Community College Area

3

Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in clinical/medical social work has to look into Metropolitan Community College. Located in the city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in clinical/medical social work from Metropolitan Community College

4

Central Community College
Grand Island, NE

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in clinical/medical social work needs to take a look at Central Community College. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the small city of Grand Island.More information about a associate in clinical/medical social work from Central Community College

Clinical/Medical Social Work by Region

View the Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Associate Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Rankings in Majors Related to Clinical/Medical Social Work

Clinical/Medical Social Work is one of 13 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Clinical/Medical Social Work

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	1,274
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	1,081
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	741
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	263
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	89

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.