Master’s Programs Offering Dual/Joint Degrees
Report for NADD
October 2012
Prepared by the Office of Social Work Education and Research
The data in this report were taken from the 2011 Annual Survey of Social Work Programs (Annual
Survey). At the time of survey administration, there were 213 master’s of social work programs accredited
by CSWE, 208 participated in the survey (97.7%).
Dual degree offerings, certificates, and concentrations were added to the Online Directory of
Programs this year, so you can find a sortable list here:
http://www.cswe.org/Accreditation/Accredited-Programs.aspx
A summary of the 2011 survey findings can be found on the CSWE Web site
(http://www.cswe.org/CentersInitiatives/DataStatistics/ProgramData/62008.aspx)
Contact research assistant, Dorothy Kagehiro (dkagehiro@cswe.org) if you have any questions or edits.
Law was the most popular degree offered by master’s programs, followed by public health. Among the
“other” degrees, international studies and criminology/criminal justice were the most frequently reported.
Table 1. Master’s Programs Offering Dual/Joint Degrees Dual/Joint Degree Number of
Programs Offering
% of Programs Offering
Law 46 23.0
Public Health 36 18.0
Theology/Divinity 24 12.0
Public Administration/Public Policy 23 11.5
Doctorate in Social Work 20 10.0
Business Administration 17 8.5
Education 5 2.5
Urban Planning 5 2.5
Other 27 13.5
Number of Programs Reporting 200
Table 2. Master’s Programs Offering Dual Degree in Law
Institution (State/Territory)
Arizona State University (AZ) Boston College (MA)
Case Western Reserve University (OH) Catholic University of America (DC)
St. Catherine University/University of St. Thomas Collaborative (MN) Columbia University (NY)
Florida International University (FL) Florida State University (FL) Fordham University (NY) Indiana University (IN)
Loyola University, Chicago (IL) Michigan State University (MI) New York University (NY)
Rutgers, State University of New Jersey (NJ) Saint Louis University (MO)
San Diego State University (CA)
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale (IL) Springfield College (MA)
Stony Brook University (NY) Syracuse University (NY) Tulane University (LA)
University at Albany, State University of New York (NY) University at Buffalo, State University of New York (NY) University of California, Berkeley (CA)
University of California, Los Angeles (CA) University of Cincinnati (OH)
University of Connecticut (CT) University of Denver (CO) University of Georgia (GA) University of Hawaii, Manoa (HI) University of Houston (TX) University of Iowa (IA) University of Kansas (KS) University of Louisville (KY) University of Michigan (MI)
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (NV)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (NC) University of Pennsylvania (PA)
University of Pittsburgh (PA) University of South Carolina (SC) University of Southern California (CA) University of Texas, Austin (TX) University of Utah (UT)
Washburn University (KS) Washington University (MO) Yeshiva University (NY)
Table 3. Master’s Programs Offering Dual/Joint Degree in Public Health
Institution (State/Territory)
Boston University (MA) Columbia University (NY) Indiana University (IN) Michigan State University (MI) New Mexico State University (NM) New York University (NY)
Ohio State University (OH) Portland State University (OR) Saint Louis University (MO) San Diego State University (CA) Syracuse University (NY) Temple University (PA) Tulane University (LA) University of Alabama (AL)
University at Albany, State University of New York (NY) University at Buffalo, State University of New York (NY) University of California, Berkeley (CA)
University of California, Los Angeles (CA) University of Connecticut (CT)
University of Georgia (GA) University of Houston (TX) University of Michigan (MI)
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (MN) University of Nebraska, Omaha (NE)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (NC) University of Oklahoma (OK)
University of Pennsylvania (PA) University of Pittsburgh (PA) University of South Carolina (SC) University of South Florida (FL) University of Southern California (CA) University of Texas, Austin (TX) University of Utah (UT)
University of Washington (WA)
Virginia Commonwealth University (VA) Washington University (MO)
Table 4. Master’s Programs Offering Dual/Joint Degree in Theology/Divinity
Institution (State/Territory)
Abilene Christian University (TX) Andrews University (MI)
Asbury University (KY) Augsburg College (MN) Baylor University (TX)
Boston College (MA) Boston University (MA) Columbia University (NY) Loyola University, Chicago (IL) Marywood University (PA) Monmouth University (NJ)
Rutgers, State University of New Jersey (NJ)
St. Catherine University/University of St. Thomas Collaborative (MN) Saint Louis University (MO)
University of Chicago (IL) University of Connecticut (CT) University of Denver (CO) University of Louisville (KY)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (NC) University of Pittsburgh (PA)
University of Texas, Austin (TX) Virginia Commonwealth University (VA) Washington University (MO)
Yeshiva University (NY)
Table 5. Master’s Programs Offering Dual/Joint Degree in Public Administration/Public Policy
Institution (State/Territory)
Arizona State University (AZ)
Binghamton University, State University of New York (NY) Columbia University (NY)
Florida State University (FL) Marywood University (PA) Monmouth University (NJ) New York University (NY) Ohio State University (OH) Saint Louis University (MO)
University of California, Los Angeles (CA) University of Chicago (IL)
University of Michigan (MI)
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (MN) University of Nebraska, Omaha (NE)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (NC) University of Pennsylvania (PA)
University of Pittsburgh (PA) University of South Carolina (SC) University of Southern California (CA) University of Texas, Austin (TX) University of Utah (UT)
Virginia Commonwealth University (VA) West Virginia University (WV)
Table 6. Master’s Programs Offering Dual/Joint Doctoral Degree in Social Work
Institution (State/Territory)
Boston College (MA) Boston University (MA) Columbia University (NY) Ohio State University (OH) Portland State University (OR)
Rutgers, State University of New Jersey (NJ) Simmons College (MA)
University of Alabama (AL)
University at Albany, State University of New York (NY) University of California, Berkeley (CA)
University of California, Los Angeles (CA) University of Chicago (IL)
University of Houston (TX)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL) University of Iowa (IA)
University of Michigan (MI)
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (MN) University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (NC) University of Pittsburgh (PA)
University of Southern California (CA)
Table 7. Master’s Programs Offering Dual Degree in Business Administration
Institution (State/Territory)
Augsburg College (MN) Boston College (MA)
Case Western Reserve University (OH) Columbia University (NY)
Dominican University (IL) Florida State University (FL)
New Mexico Highlands University (NM) Newman University (KS)
Simmons College (MA)
University at Buffalo, State University of New York (NY) University of Chicago (IL)
University of Connecticut (CT) University of Houston (TX) University of Michigan (MI) University of Pennsylvania (PA) University of Southern California (CA) Washington University (MO)
Table 8. Master’s Programs Offering Dual Degree in Education
Institution (State/Territory)
Boston University (MA) Columbia University (NY)
Hunter College, City University of New York (NY) University of Michigan (MI)
University of Pennsylvania (PA)
Table 9. Master’s Programs Offering Dual Degree in Urban Planning
Institution (State/Territory)
Columbia University (NY) Ohio State University (OH) University of Iowa (IA) University of Michigan (MI) University of Pennsylvania (PA)
Table 10. Master’s Programs Offering Other Dual/Joint Degrees
Institution (State/Territory)
Bryn Mawr College (PA)
Case Western Reserve University (OH) Columbia University (NY)
Delaware State University (DE)
Florida State University (FL) George Mason University (VA) Loma Linda University (CA) Loyola University, Chicago (IL) Marywood University (PA) New York University (NY) Portland State University (OR)
St. Catherine University/University of St. Thomas Collaborative (MN) University at Albany, State University of New York (NY)
University at Buffalo, State University of New York (NY) University of California, Berkeley (CA)
University of California, Los Angeles (CA) University of Cincinnati (OH)
University of Denver (CO)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL) University of Louisville (KY)
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (MN) University of Missouri, Kansas City (MO) University of New Hampshire (NH) University of Pennsylvania (PA) University of Southern California (CA) Washington University (MO)
Widener University (PA)
Table 11. Reported Other Dual Degrees