by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 57,401 social work students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country.
Across Louisiana, there were 859 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 268 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,566 and $28,067 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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 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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana”.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for louisiana bachelor’s degree social work students.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern University at New Orleans landed the #1 spot on the list. SUNO is a small school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 27 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dillard University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana. Dillard University is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s social work degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana list. Louisiana College is a small school located in Pineville, Louisiana that handed out 11 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Grambling State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Grambling, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s social work degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern University and A & M College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana list. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 42 degrees to qualified bachelors’s social work students in 2020-2021.
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, this fairly large public school awarded 56 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s social work students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Southeastern Louisiana University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana list. Southeastern is a fairly large school located in Hammond, Louisiana that handed out 47 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, University of Louisiana at Monroe did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana list. ULM is a medium-sized public school situated in Monroe, Louisiana. It awarded 23 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Louisiana ranking. Louisiana State University is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 22 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Social Work Report
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