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2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k

2 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$25,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Social Work is the 12th most popular major in the country with 57,618 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, social work graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,459 and had an average of $30,084 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 1,066 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,123 and $25,079 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in social work. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great social work programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the social work program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin doctor’s degree social work students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) in Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 4 doctorate’s social work degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Social Work Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k list. UWM is a large public school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 3 doctorate’s social work degrees in 2019-2020.

UWM also made our “Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295.

Read more about Social Work at UWM

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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