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2023 Most Popular Online Social Work Schools in Alabama

3 Colleges
$32,626 Avg Salary
$30,532 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 1,173 degrees and certificates were awarded to social work students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Social Work Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Alabama to see which online 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 Colleges.

#1

Troy University

Troy, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Troy University the most popular online school in Alabama for social work students. TROY is a large public school located in the town of Troy.

On average, social work graduates from TROY take out $30,584 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The excellent online programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social work schools in Alabama. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, social work majors at UA accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.

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#3

Huntsville Bible College

Huntsville, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Huntsville Bible College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Social Work Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Huntsville, Huntsville Bible College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Social Work at Huntsville Bible College

Best Social Work Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 753
Virginia 1,010
North Carolina 1,757
Florida 1,569
Tennessee 1,237
Kentucky 1,510
South Carolina 383
Louisiana 859
Arkansas 405
Mississippi 595
West Virginia 316

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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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