2021 Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
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Finding the Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 1,567 bachelor's degrees were awarded to social work students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 7.3% of all the social work bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Social Work Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer a bachelor's in social work. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social work programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the social work program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
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2021 Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
Check out the social work programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Social Work Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Our Lady of the Lake University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Texas that are best for non-traditional social work students. Located in the large city of San Antonio, OLLU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at OLLU, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas ranking.
The student loan default rate at OLLU is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. 980 students at OLLU are exclusively online. 319 students are part time.
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The University of Texas at Arlington earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population. UT Arlington did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas list.
About 1.4% of UT Arlington students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 17,309 students at UT Arlington are exclusively online. 22,217 students are part time.
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The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population. UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas list.
About 0.8% of UT Austin students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 23,198 students at UT Austin that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,479 part time students in attendance at UT Austin.
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Texas State University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Texas State is a very large public school located in the city of San Marcos. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Texas State has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.0%. Approximately 21,921 students take at least one class online at Texas State. There are roughly 8,642 part time students in attendance at Texas State.
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Texas Woman's University landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best social work schools for non-traditional students. TWU is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton. TWU also made our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas list, coming in at #8.
The student loan default rate at TWU is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. 6,914 students at TWU are exclusively online. There are roughly 7,329 part time students in attendance at TWU.
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Tarleton State University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a large student population.
About 2.3% of Tarleton students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 6,360 students at Tarleton are exclusively online. 4,832 of Tarleton students are attending part time.
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University of North Texas earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. UNT is a very large public school located in the city of Denton. UNT also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. Approximately 20,194 students take at least one class online at UNT. About 12,105 of the students at UNT are attending part time.
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Texas Tech University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population. Texas Tech not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas list.
About 1.4% of Texas Tech students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 22,394 students at Texas Tech that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,077 part time students in attendance at Texas Tech.
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The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Stephen F Austin State University. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a large student population. SFASU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our Best Colleges for Social Work in Texas list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.1%. There are approximately 6,979 students at SFASU that take at least one class online. 3,007 of SFASU students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The student loan default rate at UT Rio Grande Valley is lower than is typical, just 0.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 16,522 students at UT Rio Grande Valley that take at least one class online. 10,418 of UT Rio Grande Valley students are attending part time.
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