by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Idaho” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 57,401 social work students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country.
Across Idaho, there were 563 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 318 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,135 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Idaho” ranking looked at 3 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Idaho” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Idaho”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Nazarene University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Nampa, Idaho, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 53 diplomas to qualified masters’s social work students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boise State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Idaho. Boise, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s social work degrees to 244 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 21 degrees to qualified masters’s social work students in 2020-2021.
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