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2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Social Work

154 Ranked Colleges
1,653 Degrees Awarded
Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate” ranking.

With 57,401 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, social work is the 9th most popular major in the United States.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,653 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 154 colleges that offer a degree in social work. To top this list, a school must have a successful social work program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree social work students.

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South Texas College
McAllen, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Texas College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate. This large school is located in McAllen, Texas, and it awarded 98 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tyler Junior College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate. This fairly large school is located in Tyler, Texas, and it awarded 55 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

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Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, Utah

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salt Lake Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 47 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Truckee Meadows Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate. Reno, Nevada is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Social Work at Truckee Meadows Community College

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Austin Community College District landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 40 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Social Work at Austin Community College District

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Northampton County Area Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate list. Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school awarded 37 degrees to qualified associates’s social work students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Social Work at Northampton Community College

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Camden County College
Blackwood, New Jersey

Camden County College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. Blackwood, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Social Work at Camden County College

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Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, Georgia

With a ranking of #7, Georgia Military College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate list. Georgia Military College is located in Milledgeville, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 associates’s social work degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Social Work at Georgia Military College

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San Juan College
Farmington, New Mexico

San Juan College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking. Farmington, New Mexico is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

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Hudson County Community College
Jersey City, New Jersey

Hudson County Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking. Jersey City, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Social Work at HCCC

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Holmes Community College
Goodman, Mississippi

With a ranking of #12, Holmes Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate list. Holmes Community College is a small public school situated in Goodman, Mississippi. It awarded 32 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Social Work at Holmes Community College

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El Centro College
Dallas, Texas

With a ranking of #13, El Centro College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate list. This large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 31 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Social Work at El Centro College

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Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, New Jersey

Brookdale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. Brookdale Community College is located in Lincroft, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 associates’s social work degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Social Work at Brookdale Community College

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Stark State College
North Canton, Ohio

Stark State College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking. Stark State College is a fairly large public school situated in North Canton, Ohio. It awarded 29 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

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North Idaho College
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

North Idaho College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #15. NIC is a small school located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho that handed out 29 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Full NIC Social Work Report

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Sinclair Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 27 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Social Work at Sinclair Community College

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Bristol Community College
Fall River, Massachusetts

Bristol Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking. Bristol is a medium-sized public school situated in Fall River, Massachusetts. It awarded 27 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Social Work at Bristol Community College

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Cumberland County College
Vineland, New Jersey

With a ranking of #19, Cumberland County College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate list. Vineland, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Social Work at Cumberland County College

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With a ranking of #19, Tulsa Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and it awarded 24 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Social Work at Tulsa Community College

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Howard College
Big Spring, Texas

Howard College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking. Big Spring, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

Full Howard College Social Work Report

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Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

Itawamba Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #21. Fulton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Social Work at ICC

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Passaic County Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking. Passaic County Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Paterson, New Jersey. It awarded 22 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Full PCCC Social Work Report

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With a ranking of #23, McLennan Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate list. McLennan Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 22 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Full McLennan Community College Social Work Report

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Vincennes University
Vincennes, Indiana

Vincennes University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major for an Associate ranking. Vincennes, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.

Full Vincennes University Social Work Report

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