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Most Popular Social Work Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

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2023 Most Popular Social Work Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

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

Finding the Best Social Work Associate Degree School for You

With 1,294 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social work is the #19 most popular major in Arizona.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Social Work Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in Arizona to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Work program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social work majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Mesa Community College the most popular school in Arizona for social work students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public college with a large student population.

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

Full Social Work at Mesa Community College Report

Out of the 13 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Glendale Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Glendale, Glendale Community College is a public school with a large student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#3

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

The in-demand associate degree programs at Phoenix College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in Arizona. Phoenix College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Phoenix.

Of the 7 students majoring in social work at Phoenix College, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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#4

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

The in-demand associate degree programs at Yavapai College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in Arizona. Yavapai College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Prescott.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Estrella Mountain Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in Arizona. Estrella Mountain Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Avondale.

Full Social Work at Estrella Mountain Community College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Chandler-Gilbert Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in Arizona. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a large public school located in the city of Chandler.

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Scottsdale Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Social Work Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the rural area of Scottsdale, Scottsdale Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Dine College

Tsaile, AZ

With a ranking of #8, Dine College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social work students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote area of Tsaile, Dine College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Social Work at Dine College Report

With a ranking of #9, Paradise Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social work students working on their associate degree. Paradise Valley Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Phoenix.

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With a ranking of #9, GateWay Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social work students working on their associate degree. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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Best Social Work Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 4,151
Oklahoma 340
New Mexico 418

Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 13 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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