2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Mississippi, there were 580 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,708 and $105,501 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi doctor’s degree social work students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) in Mississippi

#1

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$9,445 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jackson State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k list. Jackson State is a medium-sized school located in Jackson, Mississippi that handed out 2 doctorate’s social work degrees in 2019-2020.

Jackson State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Jackson State University are $9,445, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Social Work at Jackson State

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $48-$75k)

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

Footnotes

• *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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