2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

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With 56,762 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, social work is the 8th most popular major in the United States.

Across Connecticut, there were 644 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,570 and $105,639 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent social work programs, but they also 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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Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut doctor’s degree social work students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work in Connecticut (With Aid)

#1

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$41,576 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Social Work Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. UCONN is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 3 doctorate’s social work degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Social Work at UCONN

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (With Aid)

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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