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Clinical/Medical Social Work at University of Southern Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical/Medical Social Work, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Southern Mississippi sits in Hattiesburg, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 clinical/medical social work graduations were recorded at University of Southern Mississippi.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Southern Mississippi

Online coursework is an option at University of Southern Mississippi. Among 13,170 students, 4,140 (31%) studied exclusively online and 5,550 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Social Work Rankings at University of Southern Mississippi

Use these rankings to compare University of Southern Mississippi’s Clinical/Medical Social Work program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#2 of 2
Best Value	Mississippi	#2 of 2
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#8 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 10
Best Value	Nationwide	#29 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#34 of 41

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Clinical/Medical Social Work graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical/Medical Social Work graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are 77% women (10) and 23% men (3).

Clinical/Medical Social Work Master’s Program at University of Southern Mississippi

Of the 13 master’s clinical/medical social work graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Social Work master’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 8% of Clinical/Medical Social Work master’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi, below the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Clinical/Medical Social Work Graduates

Those who complete Clinical/Medical Social Work program at University of Southern Mississippi pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Social Work majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Healthcare Social Workers	$78,044
Mental Health Counselors	$72,983
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,510
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$58,560
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors	$52,157

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.