2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for an Associate in Mississippi

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Social Work Schools for an Associate in Mississippi” ranking.

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

Across Mississippi, there were 580 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 103 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,964 and $13,187 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.

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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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 an Associate in Mississippi”.

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Best Value Social Work Schools for an Associate in Mississippi

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Social Work Schools for an Associate in Mississippi.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Social Work in Mississippi

#1

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$5,107 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itawamba Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for an Associate in Mississippi list. This small school is located in Fulton, Mississippi, and it awarded 22 associates’s social work degrees in 2019-2020.

ICC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Social Work Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. It costs about $5,107 for mississippi associate degree social work students per year to attend ICC.

Read full report on Social Work at Itawamba Community College

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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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