by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Vermont” ranking.
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 Vermont, there were 121 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,308 and $20,500 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 85 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,418 and $24,482 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Vermont” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in social work. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their social work program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Vermont” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Vermont”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Castleton University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Vermont list. Located in Castleton, Vermont, this small public school handed out 30 degrees to qualified bachelors’s social work students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 41 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Champlain College landed the #3 spot on the list. Champlain College is located in Burlington, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s social work degrees to qualified students.
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