2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Social Work in the Far Western US Region

If you pursue a associate degree in social work, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #78 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for social work students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 44 associate degrees in social work during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Social Work School for Your Associate Degree

The social work associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Social Work in the Far Western US Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for social work, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for social work.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Social Work in the Far Western US Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for social work students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Social Work Students Working on Their Associate

1

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV

24 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Truckee Meadows Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in social work. Truckee Meadows Community College is a large public college located in the large city of Reno.

There were about 24 social work individuals who graduated with this degree at Truckee Meadows Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in social work from Truckee Meadows Community College

2

Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR

10 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OR

#3 Best Quality In OR

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in social work needs to check out Clackamas Community College. Located in the large suburb of Oregon City, Clackamas Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for associate degrees in social work in Oregon.

There were roughly 10 social work students who graduated with this degree at Clackamas Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in social work from Clackamas Community College

3

Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR

6 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Most Popular In OR

#1 Best Quality In OR

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Chemeketa Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in social work. Chemeketa Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the midsize suburb of Salem. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in social work in Oregon.

There were roughly 6 social work students who graduated with this degree at Chemeketa Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in social work from Chemeketa Community College

4

Rogue Community College
Grants Pass, OR

4 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Most Popular In OR

#2 Best Quality In OR

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Rogue Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in social work. Rogue Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Grants Pass. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in social work in Oregon.

There were roughly 4 social work students who graduated with this degree at Rogue Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in social work from Rogue Community College

5

Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, OR

#4 Most Popular In OR

Located in the small city of Albany, LBCC is a public college with a small student population. More information about a associate in social work from Linn-Benton Community College

5

Treasure Valley Community College
Ontario, OR

#4 Most Popular In OR

Treasure Valley Community College is a small public college located in the distant town of Ontario. More information about a associate in social work from Treasure Valley Community College

 

Best Social Work Colleges by State

Explore the most popular social work schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Oregon	265	40
Nevada	188	5

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Social Work Related Rankings by Major

Social Work is one of 2 different types of Social Work programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Army Medicine. More about our data sources and methodologies.