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Most Popular Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

2023 Most Popular Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

3 Colleges
$31,612 Avg Salary
$27,410 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Work Bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Arizona to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Work Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in Arizona for social work students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 298 students majoring in social work at Grand Canyon University, 14% are male and 86% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, social work graduates from Grand Canyon University carry an average student debt load of $35,259. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $200.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for social work students working on their bachelor’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

Women make up 88% of the social work majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that social work majors at ASU - Tempe take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,801. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $193, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 3 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a very large student population.

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

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $448.

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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
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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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