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by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 58,326 people earned their degree in social work, making the major the 13th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, social work graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,651 and had an average of $26,679 in loans still to pay off.
Across Texas, there were 4,261 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,244 and $23,697 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 367 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,954 and $18,599 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in social work. That schools that top this list have a program in social work in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas”.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Howard College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Big Spring, Texas, and it awarded 23 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tyler Junior College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas list. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public school situated in Tyler, Texas. It awarded 55 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, South Texas College landed the #4 spot on the list. South Texas College is a public institution located in McAllen, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 98 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McLennan Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas list. McLennan Community College is a medium-sized school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 22 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Amarillo College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas ranking. Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 associates’s social work degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #7, Austin Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas list. Austin Community College District is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Del Mar College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas ranking. Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s social work students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, San Antonio College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
South Plains College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas ranking. South Plains College is a medium-sized public school situated in Levelland, Texas. It awarded 4 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
El Centro College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #11. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.
Lee College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Baytown, Texas, and it awarded 6 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Palo Alto College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas ranking. This fairly large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 1 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Northwest Vista College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s social work students in 2020-2021.
St Philip’s College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #14. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Paris Junior College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Texas list. Located in Paris, Texas, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s social work students in 2020-2021.
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