Social Work Schools in Alabama
Alabama contains
seventeen
schools that offer social work programs.
Auburn University Main Campus,
the highest-ranking social work school in AL, has a total student population of 24,602 and
is the
115th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 17 social work schools
in Alabama,
only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Tuskegee University comes out as the most expensive ($25,035/yr),
with Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus as the lowest recorded at only $7,065/yr.
Social Work students from Alabama schools who go on to become
social work case managers,
social workers,
social scientists,
health and social service managers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 73,250 people working as
social workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$50,470.
Also, Community and social services employees make on average $42,750 per year and there are about 1,891,320 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Alabama alone, there are
17,170 employed community and social services employees earning an average yearly salary of
$39,930. Social workers in this state earn
$41,990/yr and there are 650 employed.
Also, within the social work schools
in Alabama, the average student population is 4,121 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
18 to 1. Aside from social work,
there are 2845 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,868 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,989, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Social Work Programs in Alabama
Auburn University Main Campus
Program ID: 16291
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Tuskegee University
Program ID: 171265
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Alabama A & M University
Program ID: 10120
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
The University of Alabama
Program ID: 166524
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Troy University
Program ID: 170420
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Program ID: 172774
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Montevallo
Program ID: 183084
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of South Alabama
Program ID: 189458
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of North Alabama
Program ID: 184486
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Jacksonville State University
Program ID: 83955
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Oakwood University
Program ID: 124438
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Alabama State University
Program ID: 10191
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus
Program ID: 92123
Social Work
Levels offered:
Associates
Miles College
Program ID: 106811
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Talladega College
Program ID: 161562
Social Work
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Alabama Interesting Facts
- Alabama introduced the Mardi Gras to the western world. The celebration is held on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Lent begins.
- Alabama workers built the first rocket to put humans on the moon.
- The world's first Electric Trolley System was introduced in Montgomery in 1886.
- Alabama is the only state with all major natural resources needed to make iron and steel. It is also the largest supplier of cast-iron and steel pipe products.
- Montgomery is the capital and the birthplace of the Confederate States of America.
Top National Parks in Alabama:
Famous State Residents:
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