2023 Most Popular Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Social Work Doctor's Degree School for You
With 33,631 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, social work is the #6 most popular major in the United States.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Most Popular Social Work Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. 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.
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2023 Most Popular Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social work majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in Social Work
Our 2023 rankings named University of Houston the most popular school in the Southwest Region for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in social work at the school are women while 50% are male.
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 large city of Arlington.
Of the 4 students majoring in social work at UT Arlington, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Social Work Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.
Read full report on Social Work at Arizona State University - Tempe
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social work schools in the Southwest Region . UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.
With a ranking of #6, Texas Christian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for social work students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Best Social Work Colleges by State
Explore the best social work colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2,211 |
| Arizona | 577 |
| Oklahoma | 185 |
| New Mexico | 270 |
Majors Related to Social Work
Social Work is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Social Work
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 13,571 |
| Public Policy | 3,737 |
| Human Services | 1,277 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 741 |
| Other Public Administration | 295 |
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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