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CIP PROGRAM: 51.1503
Clinical/Medical Social Work.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals for the specialized professional practice of social work, in collaboration with other health care professionals, in hospitals and other health care facilities and organizations. Includes instruction in social work, psychiatric case work, clinical interviewing techniques, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient testing and evaluation, patient and family counseling, social rehabilitation, patient care planning, record-keeping, and support services liaison.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

There are no occupations related specifically to this program.


National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 129 191 1381
2021 141 164 1527
2022 120 160 2051
2023 72 175 2329
2024 91 157 2462
Change -44.19% -8.38% +68.65%

Related CIPs

51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
51.15 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
51.1513 Trauma Counseling.
51.1501 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
51.1502 Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician.
51.1503 Clinical/Medical Social Work.
51.1504 Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
51.1505 Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
51.1506 Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling.
51.1507 Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy.
51.1508 Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
51.1509 Genetic Counseling/Counselor.
51.1510 Infant/Toddler Mental Health Services.
51.1511 Medical Family Therapy/Therapist.
51.1512 Hospice and Palliative Care.
51.1580 Reserved.
51.1599 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Clinical/Medical Social Work.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change

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