2021 Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
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Finding the Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 1,567 bachelor's degrees were awarded to social work students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 7.3% of all the social work bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer a bachelor's in social work. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social work programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the social work program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
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2021 Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
Check out the social work programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Our Lady of the Lake University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Texas that are best for non-traditional social work students. Located in the large city of San Antonio, OLLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at OLLU, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas ranking.
The student loan default rate at OLLU is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. 980 students at OLLU are exclusively online. About 319 of the students at OLLU are attending part time.
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The University of Texas at Arlington earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a very large student population. UT Arlington did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas list.
About 1.4% of UT Arlington students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 17,309 of UT Arlington students are exclusively distance learners. 22,217 students are part time.
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The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population. UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 23,198 students take at least one class online at UT Austin. About 3,479 of the students at UT Austin are attending part time.
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Texas State University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Texas State has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas ranking.
About 2.0% of Texas State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 21,921 students at Texas State that take at least one class online. About 8,642 of the students at Texas State are attending part time.
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Texas Woman's University landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best social work schools for non-traditional students. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton. TWU also made our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas list, coming in at #8.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. 6,914 students at TWU are exclusively online. 7,329 students are part time.
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Tarleton State University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.3%. 6,360 students at Tarleton are exclusively online. About 4,832 of the students at Tarleton are attending part time.
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University of North Texas earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. UNT is a very large public school located in the city of Denton. UNT also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. There are approximately 20,194 students at UNT that take at least one class online. About 12,105 of the students at UNT are attending part time.
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Texas Tech University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population. Texas Tech not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas list.
The student loan default rate at Texas Tech is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 22,394 students at Texas Tech that take at least one class online. 7,077 students are part time.
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The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Stephen F Austin State University. Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a fairly large student population. SFASU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.1%. There are approximately 6,979 students at SFASU that take at least one class online. About 3,007 of the students at SFASU are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The student loan default rate at UT Rio Grande Valley is lower than is typical, just 0.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 16,522 students at UT Rio Grande Valley that take at least one class online. About 10,418 of the students at UT Rio Grande Valley are attending part time.
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