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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Michigan” ranking.
In 2021-2022, 58,923 people earned their degree in social work, making the major the 13th most popular in the United States. In , social work graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $37,585 and had an average of $29,565 in loans still to pay off.
Across Michigan, there were 2,160 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,269 and $30,170 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 60 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,812 and $15,157 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Michigan” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in social work. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in social work.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan associate degree social work students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Michigan College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Michigan list. SMC is a small school located in Dowagiac, Michigan that handed out 6 associates’s social work degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Superior State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s social work students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Macomb Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Michigan list. This fairly large school is located in Warren, Michigan, and it awarded 19 associates’s social work degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gogebic Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Michigan list. Gogebic Community College is a small school located in Ironwood, Michigan that handed out 2 associates’s social work degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Ferris State University landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Big Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 24 associates’s social work degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bay de Noc Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Michigan list. Bay College is a small public school situated in Escanaba, Michigan. It awarded 6 associates’s social work degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Wayne County Community College District came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Michigan ranking. Located in Detroit, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s social work students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #8, Henry Ford College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Michigan list. Henry Ford College is a fairly large public school situated in Dearborn, Michigan. It awarded 0 associates’s social work degrees in 2021-2022.
Alpena Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Michigan ranking. Alpena Community College is a public institution located in Alpena, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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