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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 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 $48-$75k

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Social Work is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 56,762 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

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.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great social work programs and cost less that 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) 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 $48-$75k list. UA is a large school located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that handed out 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 The University of Alabama are $30,940, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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