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2023 Best Value Social Work Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$0 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,161 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Social Work Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, social work students earned 2,413 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Social Work Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Check out the social work associate degree programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Social Work Associate Degree School

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Our analysis found Ferris State University to be the best value school for social work students who want to pursue a associate degree in Michigan. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ferris are $13,188 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Ferris is ranked #3 for overall quality for social work in Michigan.

Read full report on Social Work at Ferris State University

Best Value Social Work Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 2,332
Illinois 2,711
Indiana 1,545
Wisconsin 1,041

One of 5 majors within the area of study, social work has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 16,905
Human Services 13,238
Public Policy 6,430
Community Organization & Advocacy 3,096
Other Public Administration 588

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • 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.

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