Clinical/Medical Social Work at Capella University

If you are interested in studying clinical/medical social work, you may want to check out the program at Capella University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 38,930 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Clinical/Medical Social Work section at the bottom of this page.

Capella University Clinical/Medical Social Work Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical/Medical Social Work

Online Classes Are Available at Capella University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Capella University does offer online courses in clinical/medical social work for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Capella University Clinical/Medical Social Work Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in clinical/medical social work, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical/Medical Social Work Student Demographics at Capella University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical/medical social work majors at Capella University.

Capella University Clinical/Medical Social Work Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 209 students earned a master's degree in clinical/medical social work from Capella University. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in clinical/medical social work.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	71
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	92
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	35

Related Majors

• Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
• Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
• Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

Careers That Clinical/Medical Social Work Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical/medical social work can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Capella University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Healthcare Social Workers	3,850	$58,670
Substance Abuse Social Workers	2,830	$55,460
Social Work Professors	500	$72,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.