by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Minnesota” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 57,401 social work students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country.
Across Minnesota, there were 2,143 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 26 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,091 and $24,039 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Minnesota” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in social work. That schools that top this list have a program in social work in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota associate degree social work students.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, South Central College landed the #1 spot on the list. North Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Community and Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Rochester, Minnesota, and it awarded 9 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Rochester Community and Technical College Social Work Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Inver Hills Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Minnesota. This small school is located in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, and it awarded 5 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Social Work at Inver Hills Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minnesota State College Southeast. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Minnesota. MSC Southeast is a public institution located in Winona, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minneapolis Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Minnesota list. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Social Work at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Alexandria Technical & Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #6. ATCC is located in Alexandria, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s social work degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Social Work at Alexandria Technical & Community College
Central Lakes College - Brainerd landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Minnesota ranking. Brainerd, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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