2023 Most Popular Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Social Work Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, social work was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 58,326 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Social Work Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in Social Work
Our analysis found University of Houston to be the most popular school for social work students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in social work at UH, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Arlington is a great place for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.
Women make up 75% of the social work majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Baylor University is a great place for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
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Texas Christian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social work students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4,151 |
| Arizona | 1,294 |
| Oklahoma | 340 |
| New Mexico | 418 |
Majors Related to Social Work
Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 6 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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