2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate

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

Across the Far Western US region, there were 6,690 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 85 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Social Work Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in social work. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular social work programs in the United States.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended Social Work Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Social Work Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate”.

Top 6 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Social Work in the Far Western US Region

1

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, Nevada

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Truckee Meadows Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Social Work Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. This medium-sized school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 44 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Truckee Meadows Community College Social Work Report

2

Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clackamas Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Social Work Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Oregon City, Oregon is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Social Work at Clackamas Community College

3

Rogue Community College
Grants Pass, Oregon

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Social Work Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Rogue Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Rogue Community College is a public institution located in Grants Pass, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Social Work at Rogue Community College

4

Chemeketa Community College
Salem, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chemeketa Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Social Work Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. This medium-sized school is located in Salem, Oregon, and it awarded 7 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Social Work at Chemeketa Community College

5

Southwestern Oregon Community College
Coos Bay, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwestern Oregon Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Social Work Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. SWOCC is a public institution located in Coos Bay, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Social Work at SWOCC

5

Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Linn-Benton Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Social Work Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. LBCC is a small public school situated in Albany, Oregon. It awarded 0 associates’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Social Work at Linn-Benton Community College

• Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Social Work

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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