2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work in Hawaii
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$43,731
Avg Salary
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 “Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Hawaii for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Social Work is the 13th most popular major in the country with 58,326 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Hawaii, there were 199 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,565 and $25,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 95 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,867 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Hawaii for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in social work. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in social work.
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Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Hawaii for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for hawaii master’s degree social work students.
Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work in Hawaii
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Hawaii for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school awarded 80 diplomas to qualified masters’s social work students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Social Work at University of Hawaii at Manoa
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hawaii Pacific University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Hawaii for a Master’s list. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 15 masters’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Hawaii Pacific University Social Work Report
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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