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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) in Alabama

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$30,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 56,762 social work students received their degree, making the major the 8th most popular in the country.

Across Alabama, there were 1,092 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,644 and $113,063 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social work programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the social work program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) in Alabama

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#1 in overall quality
$30,940 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k list. The University of Alabama is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 4 doctorate’s social work degrees in 2019-2020.

UA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA are $30,940, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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