by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Social Work. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Social Work is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at South Texas College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in social work, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at South Texas College paid an average of $200 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $87 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,610 | $6,000 |
| Fees | $1,920 | $1,920 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at South Texas College in Social Work walked away with an average of $4,696 in student debt. That is 68% lower than the national average of $14,720.
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social work who receive their associate degree from South Texas College make an average of $16,169 a year during the early days of their career. That is 35% lower than the national average of $24,714.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the social work associate degree program at South Texas College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the South Texas College Online Learning page.
About 91.6% of the students who received their Associate in social work in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 88.4%.
Around 99.2% of social work associate degree recipients at South Texas College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 55%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 118 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Social Work students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 119 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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