2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k

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 Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k” 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 Michigan, there were 2,425 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,785 and $113,051 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in social work. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great social work programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the social work program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The social work school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan doctor’s degree social work students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) in Michigan

#1

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan

#2 in overall quality

$37,215 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k list. Wayne State University is a large public school situated in Detroit, Michigan. It awarded 2 doctorate’s social work degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$37,056 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Michigan State University is a large school located in East Lansing, Michigan that handed out 4 doctorate’s social work degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Social Work at Michigan State University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $75-$110k)

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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