by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Social Work Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 514 associate degrees in social work during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The social work associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality social work program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for social work students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Social Work Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in social work.
Austin Community College District is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in social work. Located in the large city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in social work from Austin Community College District
It's hard to beat The University of Texas at Brownsville if you wish to pursue an associate degree in social work. Located in the midsize city of Brownsville, The University of Texas at Brownsville is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in social work from The University of Texas at Brownsville
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in social work has to look into San Juan College. Located in the city of Farmington, SJC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in social work from San Juan College
Tyler Junior College is a great decision for students interested in an associate degree in social work. Tyler Junior College is a large public college located in the city of Tyler.More information about a associate in social work from Tyler Junior College
San Antonio College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of San Antonio.More information about a associate in social work from San Antonio College
Explore the best social work colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 420 | 320 |
| Arizona | 349 | 42 |
| New Mexico | 255 | 79 |
| Oklahoma | 222 | 26 |
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