San Juan, Puerto Rico

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras PhD in Social Work

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What Social Work Doctorates Does University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Offer?

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras in San Juan, Puerto Rico offers one social work doctorate: Programa Doctoral en Trabajo Social (Doctorado en Filosofía con Especialidad en Trabajo Social), taught on campus.

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Programa Doctoral En Trabajo Social (Doctorado En Filosofía Con Especialidad En Trabajo Social) at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Programa Doctoral En Trabajo Social (Doctorado En Filosofía Con Especialidad En Trabajo Social) at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

PhDOn campus
Degree
PhD in Social Work
Format
On campus
Credits
42 créditos
Final project
Disertación doctoral
Degree you need
Maestría en trabajo social de una institución acreditada, o bachillerato en trabajo social y una maestría en áreas afines; índice graduado mínimo de 3.00
Practice experience
Mínimo de 3 años de experiencia profesional en trabajo social
GRE
EXADEP, GRE General Test u otra prueba equivalente
Start terms
Fall (August)

Programa Doctoral en Trabajo Social (Doctorado en Filosofía con Especialidad en Trabajo Social) at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras: full program profileUniversity of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras PhD page on sociales.uprrp.edu ↗

From University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 10, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

Social Work Doctorates Awarded at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

research doctorates (PhD) awarded, 2022-23
6

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 44.0701) count 6 social work doctorates awarded by University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras in 2022-23. By research doctorates, that places it 30th of 80 schools on this site that awarded any. These are awards conferred, not graduates or outcomes, and newer programs show none yet.

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University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras PhD in Social Work: Common Questions

Can You Earn University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras's PhD in Social Work Online?

No. Programa Doctoral en Trabajo Social (Doctorado en Filosofía con Especialidad en Trabajo Social) is taught on campus.

What Do You Need to Apply to University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras's PhD?

Programa Doctoral en Trabajo Social (Doctorado en Filosofía con Especialidad en Trabajo Social): Maestría en trabajo social de una institución acreditada, o bachillerato en trabajo social y una maestría en áreas afines; índice graduado mínimo de 3.00. Mínimo de 3 años de experiencia profesional en trabajo social.

Does University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Require the GRE?

Programa Doctoral en Trabajo Social (Doctorado en Filosofía con Especialidad en Trabajo Social): EXADEP, GRE General Test u otra prueba equivalente.

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Sources

  1. sociales.uprrp.edu: Programa Doctoral en Trabajo Social (Doctorado en Filosofía con Especialidad en Trabajo Social) program page, reviewed October 10, 2026
  2. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 44.0701 (doctor's degrees, research and professional practice)

Every program on this site was checked on the school's own website in October 2026. CSWE status for practice doctorates comes only from the Council on Social Work Education's own directory, and program size from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) doctoral completions. Sponsored listings are labeled as ads and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs