2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for a Master’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $30-$48k

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 “Best Value Social Work Schools for a Master’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 57,618 people earned their degree in social work, making the major the 12th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, social work graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,459 and had an average of $30,084 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Hampshire, there were 159 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,367 and $34,560 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 78 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,323 and $42,175 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent social work programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the social work program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Social Work Schools for a Master’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Social Work Schools for a Master’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) in New Hampshire

#1

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Durham, New Hampshire

#1 in overall quality

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$46,300 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Social Work Schools for a Master’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Durham, New Hampshire. It awarded 78 masters’s social work degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH also made our “Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNH Social Work Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Work (Income $30-$48k)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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