by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Mississippi” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Mississippi, there were 613 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,374 and $30,414 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 71 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,115 and $12,741 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Mississippi” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in social work. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in social work.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Mississippi” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Mississippi”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Copiah-Lincoln Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Wesson, Mississippi, and it awarded 10 associates’s social work degrees in 2021-2022.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Holmes Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Mississippi. Goodman, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s social work degrees to 27 students in 2021-2022.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itawamba Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Mississippi list. ICC is located in Fulton, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 17 associates’s social work degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coahoma Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Mississippi list. Coahoma Community College is a small school located in Clarksdale, Mississippi that handed out 8 associates’s social work degrees in 2021-2022.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, East Mississippi Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 9 associates’s social work degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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