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2023 Most Popular Online Social Work Associate Degree Schools in Texas

3 Colleges
$24,161 Avg Salary
$16,485 Avg Student Debt

With 4,151 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social work is the #16 most popular major in Texas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Social Work Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Texas to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Social Work Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

Our analysis found South Texas College to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue an online associate degree in Texas. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.

About 94% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 6% are male.

Social Work majors at South Texas College take out an average of $6,573 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Social Work at South Texas College Report

#2

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tyler Junior College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Social Work Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Tyler Junior College is a large public school located in the city of Tyler.

Women make up 93% of the social work majors at the school.

On average, social work graduates from Tyler Junior College take out $16,008 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Social Work at Tyler Junior College

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means McLennan Community College is a great place for social work students working on their online associate degree. Located in the city of Waco, MCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 9% are male.

Read full report on Social Work at McLennan Community College

Best Social Work Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Work Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,294
Oklahoma 340
New Mexico 418

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

Majors Similar to Social Work

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 averages are for the top 3 schools 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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