2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Social Work in the Southwest Region

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Social Work in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 20 doctor's degrees in social work to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Social Work School for Your Doctor's Degree

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality social work program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for social work.

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Featured Social Work Programs

Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Social Work in the Southwest Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in social work.

Most Well Attended Schools for Social Work Students Working on Their Doctorate

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The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TX

#1 Best Quality In TX

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in social work. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in social work in Texas.

There were approximately 6 social work students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.

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The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TX

#4 Best Quality In TX

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The University of Texas at Arlington if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in social work. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in social work in Texas.

There were roughly 6 social work individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available.

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Baylor University
Waco, TX

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In TX

#2 Best Quality In TX

Baylor University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in social work. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in social work in Texas.

There were approximately 4 social work individuals who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent data year.

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University of Houston
Houston, TX

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In TX

#3 Best Quality In TX

University of Houston is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in social work. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in social work in Texas.

There were about 3 social work students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in social work from University of Houston

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Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AZ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe. More information about a doctorate in social work from Arizona State University - Tempe

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Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

#5 Most Popular In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. More information about a doctorate in social work from Texas Christian University

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Best Social Work Colleges by State

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Army Medicine. More about our data sources and methodologies.