by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Montana” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Social Work is the 13th most popular major in the country with 58,923 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. 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 Montana, there were 79 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,600 and $37,158 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 45 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,324 and $22,641 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Montana” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in social work. That schools that top this list have a program in social work in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Montana” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for montana bachelor’s degree social work students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salish Kootenai College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Montana. This small school is located in Pablo, Montana, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the #2 spot on the list. UM is a medium-sized school located in Missoula, Montana that handed out 42 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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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