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South Carolina Social Workers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Social Workers in South Carolina

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Fast Facts for Social Workers in South Carolina

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Florence and Anderson
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Columbia and Greenville
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Charleston and Greenville

Salaries for Social Workers in South Carolina

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Columbia and Charleston. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Social Workers in South Carolina are listed below.

Selected Social Worker Training Schools in South Carolina

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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University of Phoenix
Columbia

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Family And Social Work
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Selected Online Schools for Social Workers in South Carolina

University of Phoenix Online
Online

Providing the flexibility of a 100% online education. Receive lectures, questions and assignments from instructors electronically. Students study them at their convenience.

  • Programs: Family And Social Work
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Walden University
Online

Offers online graduate degrees in a wide variety of fields. Offered online

  • Programs: Family And Social Work
  • Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate

Kaplan University Online
Online

Kaplan University offers dozens of online degree programs, designed for learners who require maximum schedule flexibility. Some degrees cab be earned in as few as 12 months.

  • Programs: Family And Social Work
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Family And Social Work
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More South Carolina Social Worker Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Benedict CollegeColumbiaBachelor2,641
Coker CollegeHartsvilleBachelor1,197
Columbia CollegeColumbiaMasters1,510
Denmark Technical CollegeDenmarkAssociate1,571
Florence-Darlington Technical CollegeFlorenceAssociate3,956
Greenville Technical CollegeGreenvilleAssociate14,300
Horry-Georgetown Technical CollegeConwayAssociate5,800
Limestone CollegeGaffneyBachelor3,389
Midlands Technical CollegeWest ColumbiaAssociate10,706
Piedmont Technical CollegeGreenwoodAssociate4,880
South Carolina State UniversityOrangeburgDoctorate4,933
Southern Wesleyan UniversityCentralMasters2,445
Trident Technical CollegeCharlestonAssociate12,076
University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbiaDoctorate & First Professional27,272
Williamsburg Technical CollegeKingstreeAssociate601
Winthrop UniversityRock HillMasters6,382

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Social Workers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for South Carolina. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Social Workers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Social Workers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

SOUTH CAROLINA

   
Florence210$34,0706
Anderson140$32,1605.7
Charleston490$38,9203.7
Greenville450$36,1703.3
Columbia290$43,0401.8
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