by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Rhode Island for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 57,401 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, social work is the 9th most popular major in the United States.
Across Rhode Island, there were 187 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 98 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,833 and $24,930 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Rhode Island for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 3 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.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Rhode Island for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Rhode Island for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Rhode Island for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island College landed the #1 spot on the list. RIC is a medium-sized public school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 79 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Rhode Island for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Providence College landed the #2 spot on the list. Providence College is a small school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 11 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salve Regina University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Social Work Major in Rhode Island for a Bachelor’s. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Newport, Rhode Island. It awarded 8 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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